blackbrokkoli reviewed Going Postal by Terry Pratchett (Discworld, #33)
Suddenly, condemned arch-swindler Moist von Lipwig found himself with a noose around his neck and …
Review of 'Going Postal' on 'Goodreads'
4 stars
In-Genre Rating: 8.5
Global Rating: 9
Reading Fun: 7.5
Maybe not the strongest disk world novel, but I did read it twice so I am not complaining. Full of low and high brow parody (mostly of the post office) and awesome obsolete technological rabbit holes like optical telegraphs.Quite characteristically for the Lipwig books, the tension lingers around for a while, although the humor mostly makes up for it. Worth it for Anghammarad's story alone.