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| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
12 November 1987 | Publication | Received as a significant step forward for the Discworld, with critics noting the emotional depth that the Death character allowed. The novel performed well commercially and Death was immediately recognised as one of the series' most distinctive and beloved creations. Its reputation has grown considerably over time and it is frequently recommended as an entry point to the series for readers new to Pratchett. |
Received as a significant step forward for the Discworld, with critics noting the emotional depth that the Death character allowed. The novel performed well commercially and Death was immediately recognised as one of the series' most distinctive and beloved creations. Its reputation has grown considerably over time and it is frequently recommended as an entry point to the series for readers new to Pratchett.