
Strata by Terry Pratchett is an early science fiction novel that introduces a disc-shaped world where a group of characters embark on an adventure to explore and understand its mysteries. The book blends elements of science fiction and fantasy, showcasing Pratchett's trademark wit and creativity. It features a mix of humor, creativity, and originality as the characters navigate through a world that challenges their perceptions and beliefs. The narrative unfolds with a fast-paced and entertaining plot that keeps readers engaged from start to finish.
Strata is a unique blend of science fiction and fantasy that offers a fresh perspective on world-building and exploration. The book delves into themes of evolution, creation, and the interconnectedness of different life forms in the universe. Pratchett's writing style is clever and humorous, with a touch of irreverence that sets the tone for an engaging and thought-provoking read.
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THE COMPANY BUILDS PLANETS.
Kin Arad is a high-ranking official of the Company. After twenty-one decades of living, and with the help of memory surgery, she is at the top of her profession.
Discovering two of her employees have placed a fossilized plesiosaur in the wrong stratum, not to mention the fact it is holding a placard which reads, 'End Nuclear Testing Now', doesn't dismay the woman who built a mountain range in the shape of her initials during her own high-spirited youth.
But then came discovery of something which didintrigue Kin Arad.
A flat earth was something new...
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