Carpe Jugulum
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History
| Date | Event | Details |
|---|---|---|
5 November 1998 | Publication | Received as one of the finest witches novels and among the most serious Discworld books on the subject of faith and doubt. The exchanges between Granny Weatherwax and the Omnian priest were widely quoted and discussed. Critics noted the novel's refusal to offer simple answers to the questions it raised about belief and evil. Carpe Jugulum is consistently cited in retrospective assessments as a high point of the witches strand. |
2000 | Award Won | Lord Ruthven Award Fiction category |
Publication5 November 1998
Received as one of the finest witches novels and among the most serious Discworld books on the subject of faith and doubt. The exchanges between Granny Weatherwax and the Omnian priest were widely quoted and discussed. Critics noted the novel's refusal to offer simple answers to the questions it raised about belief and evil. Carpe Jugulum is consistently cited in retrospective assessments as a high point of the witches strand.