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A Blink of the Screen
AuthorTerry Pratchett
IllustratorJosh Kirby
LanguageEnglish
GenreFantasy, science fiction
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
October 11, 2012 (2012-10-11)
Pages318
ISBN978-0-385-61898-4

A Blink of the Screen is a 2012 collection of short fiction by Terry Pratchett. Spanning the author's entire career, the collection contains almost all of his short fiction, whether or not set in the Discworld.[1][2][3][4]

Contents

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  1. "The Hades Business" (1963)
  2. "Solution" (1964)
  3. "The Picture" (1965)
  4. "The Prince and the Partridge" (1968)
  5. "Rincemangle, The Gnome of Even Moor" (1973)
  6. "Kindly Breathe in Short, Thick Pants" (1976)
  7. "The Glastonbury Tales" (1977)
  8. "There's No Fool Like an Old Fool Found in an English Queue" (1978)
  9. "Coo, They've Given Me the Bird" (1978)
  10. "And Mind the Monoliths" (1978)
  11. "The High Meggas" (1986)
  12. "Twenty Pence, with Envelope and Seasonal Greeting" (1987)
  13. "Incubust" (1988)
  14. "Final Reward" (1988)
  15. "Turntables of the Night" (1989)
  16. "#ifdef DEBUG + 'world/enough' + 'time'" (1990)
  17. "Hollywood Chickens" (1990)
  18. "The Secret Book of the Dead" (1991)
  19. "Once and Future" (1995)
  20. "FTB" (1996)
  21. "Sir Joshua Easement: A Biographical Note" (2010)
  • Discworld Shorter Writings
  1. "Troll Bridge" (1992)
  2. "Theatre of Cruelty" (1993)
  3. "The Sea and Little Fishes" (1998)
  4. "The Ankh-Morpork National Anthem" (1999)
  5. "Medical Notes" (2002)
  6. "Thud: A Historical Perspective" (2002)
  7. "A Few Words from Lord Havelock Vetinari" (2002)
  8. "Death and What Comes Next" (2002)
  9. "A Collegiate Casting-Out of Devilish Devices" (2005)
  10. "Minutes of the Meeting to Form the Proposed Ankh-Morpork Federation of Scouts" (2007)
  11. "The Ankh-Morpork Football Association Hall of Fame playing cards" (2009)
  • Appendix
  1. Deleted extract from "The Sea and Little Fishes" (1998)
  2. List of Illustrations

References

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  1. ^ "A Blink of the Screen Collected Shorter Fiction". Terry Pratchett. Archived from the original on 12 September 2013. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  2. ^ "A Blink of the Screen". Booklist. 15 February 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
  3. ^ "A Blink of the Screen: Collected Shorter Fiction by Terry Pratchett". Publishers Weekly. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 12 August 2024.
  4. ^ "A Blink of the Screen". Kirkus Reviews. 17 March 2015. Retrieved 11 August 2024.
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