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The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents: Special Edition

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents: Special Edition

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In the novel "The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rats," a streetwise tomcat has a perfect money-making scam until someone plays a different tune, creating a rat-eat-rat world. This ethically challenging and beautifully orchestrated novel is philosophically opposed to the usual plot fixes of fantasy, written by the beloved and acclaimed fantasy writer Terry Pratchett.

Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 14 April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK


Maurice, a cunning tomcat, has devised an ingenious scheme to make a fortune. He possesses a mischievous child with a pipe, along with a plague of remarkably intelligent rats. This combination creates the perfect illusion, allowing Maurice to deceive and exploit the unsuspecting citizens of Bad Blintz. However, his well-planned scheme unexpectedly takes a turn for the worse when an unknown adversary emerges. Someone else is playing a different tune, and the rats must adapt and learn a new word: EVIL. The game has transformed into a survival of the fittest, where the rats must navigate a treacherous and ruthless world filled with danger and betrayal. This novel is a captivating exploration of ethics, meticulously orchestrated by the renowned fantasy writer Terry Pratchett. It challenges conventional plot resolutions and offers a refreshing perspective on the nature of good and evil. The Guardian praises it as an astonishing work, while the Financial Times describes it as an astonishing novel.

Weight: 420g
Dimension: 141 x 213 x 29 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780857536174

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