A Slip of the Keyboard
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| Author | Terry Pratchett |
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| Language | English |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
Publication date | September 14, 2014 |
| Pages | 315 |
| ISBN | 978-0-857-52122-4 |
A Slip of the Keyboard is the first non fiction anthology by Terry Pratchett. It was first published in 2014, with foreword by Neil Gaiman.[1][2]
Contents
[edit]The anthology is divided into the main sections with contents as follows:[3]
- A Scribbling Intruder
- Thought Progress (1989)
- Palmtop (1993)
- The Choice Word (2000)
- How to Be a Professional Boxer (2005)
- Brewer's Boy (1999)
- Paperback Writer (2003)
- Advice to Booksellers (1999)
- No Worries (1998)
- Conventional Wisdom (2011)
- Straight from the Heart, via the Groin (2004)
- Discworld Turns 21 (2004)
- Kevins (1993)
- Wyrd Ideas (1999)
- Notes from a Successful Fantasy Author: Keep It Real (2007)
- Whose Fantasy Are You? (1991)
- Why Gandalf Never Married (1985)
- Roots of Fantasy (1989)
- Elves Were Bastards (1992)
- Let There Be Dragons (1993)
- Magic Kingdoms (1999)
- Cult Classic (2001)
- Neil Gaiman: Amazing Master Conjuror (2002)
- 2001 Carnegie Medal Award Speech (2002)
- Boston Globe–Horn Book Award Speech for Nation (2009)
- Watching Nation (2009)
- Doctor Who? (2001)
- A Word About Hats (2001)
- A Twit and a Dreamer
- The Big Store (2002)
- Roundhead Wood, Forty Green (1996)
- A Star Pupil (2011)
- On Granny Pratchett (2004)
- Tales of Wonder and of Porn (2004)
- Letter to Vector (1963)
- Writer's Choice (2004)
- Introduction to Roy Lewis's The Evolution Man (1989)
- The King and I, or How the Bottom Has Dropped Out of the Wise Man Business (1970)
- Honey, These Bees Had a Heart of Gold (1976)
- That Sounds Fungi, It Must Be the Dawn Chorus (1976)
- Introduction to The Leaky Establishment by David Langford (2001)
- The Meaning of My Christmas (1997)
- Alien Christmas (1987)
- 2001: The Vision and the Reality (2000)
- The God Moment (2008)
- A Genuine Absent-minded Professor (2010)
- Saturdays (2011)
- Days of Rage
- On Excellence in Schools. Education: What It Means to You (1997)
- The Orangutans Are Dying (2000)
- The NHS Is Seriously Injured (2008)
- I'm Slipping Away a Bit at a Time . . . and All I Can Do Is Watch It Happen (2008)
- Taxworld (2009)
- Point Me to Heaven When the Final Chapter Comes (2009)
- The Richard Dimbleby Lecture: Shaking Hands with Death (2010)
- At Last We Have Real Compassion in Assisted-Dying Guidelines (2010)
- Assisted Dying: It's Time the Government Gave Us the Right to End Our Lives (2011)
- Death Knocked and We Let Him In (2011)
- A Week in the Death of Terry Pratchett (2011)
- And Finally...
- Terry Pratchett's Wild Unattached Footnotes to Life (1990)
References
[edit]- ^ Pratchett, Terry (5 November 2017). A slip of the keyboard: collected non-fiction. Doubleday. OCLC 896213959 – via Open WorldCat.
- ^ "A Slip of the Keyboard - Terry Pratchett Books".
- ^ "A Slip of the Keyboard by Terry Pratchett - PenguinRandomHouse.com".
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