Jingo

Fourth book of the original and best CITY WATCH series, now reinterpreted in BBC''s The Watch
''Generous, amusing and the ideal boarding point for those who have never visited Discworld'' Sunday Telegraph

The Discworld is very much like our own - if our own were to consist of a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle, that is . . .
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''Neighbours... hah. People''d live for ages side by side, nodding at one another amicably on their way to work, and then some trivial thing would happen and someone would be having a garden fork removed from their ear.''

When the neighbours in question are the proud empires of Klatch and Ankh-Morpork, those are going to be some pretty large garden tools indeed. Of course, no-one would dream of starting a war without a perfectly good reason...such as a ''strategic'' piece of old rock in the middl