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The Colour of Magic vs The Light Fantastic: Which Should You Read?

Cover of The Colour of Magic The Colour of Magic Terry Pratchett · 1983 ★★★★☆ 4.1 210 pages · ≈ 3 h 53 m · Moderate Find on Amazon
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Cover of The Light Fantastic The Light Fantastic Terry Pratchett · 1986 ★★★★☆ 4.0 256 pages · ≈ 4 h 44 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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