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Book Review By Liza Higgins
The Last Continent by Terry Pratchett

Rincewind is back - champion sheep shearer, horse rider, road warrior, beer drinker and bush ranger. Can he save Discworld's Lost Continent with his usual ineptitude? No worries, mate! Not a book about Australia - just "vaguely australian".


Plot & Themes
Tone of book - humorous or laughable
FANTASY or SCIENCE FICTION? - fantasy world/fantasy past
Explore/1st contact/ enviro story Yes
Explore:
Parody Yes
Is this an adult or child's book? - Adult or Young Adult Book
Descript. of chases or violence - 0 %
planning/preparing, gather info, debate puzzles/motives - 10 %
Feelings, relationships, character bio/development - 70 %
Descript. of society, phenomena (tech), places - 20 %

Main Character
Identity: - Male
Profession/status:
Age: - 20's-30's
If magical mental powers: - teleportation - is very quick
Really unusual traits?

Main Adversary
Identity: - natural phenomena
Eccentric: Yes
How much of work is main antagonist actually present in: - throughout most of the book.

Setting
Terrain
A substantial portion of this book takes place on a non-Earth planetary body: - humans in a primitive/fantasy society
Planet outside solar system? Yes

Writing Style
Accounts of torture and death? - no torture/death
How much dialogue? - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog
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