It has a flavour, a texture that simply cannot be produced any other way. The Discworld novels can be read in any order but Going Postal is the first book in the Moist von Lipwig series. Artists spent weeks, for example, addressing the two million envelopes lining the corridors with real Discworld locations. It comes as no surprise to learn that an unusual (in modern terms) amount of it was filmed on set rather than digitally created. In this lavish made-for-TV adaptation of Terry Pratchett's novel-part of the bestselling, delightfully surreal Discworld series-con man Moist von Lipwig (Richard Coyle, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina) is caught by the law and given two choices: suffer a painful death or take over a derelict post office. A more febrile and endearing mass of nerves, loyalty and pin love I shall surely never meet.įrom the giant golem that imprisons and protects von Lipwig to the tiny clay-coloured beetles that infest the postmaster's long-abandoned desk, every scene is bursting with lovingly realised detail.
Ian Bonar deserves a special award for his turn as pin aficionado – or "pinhead" – Stanley Howler. 'Always push your luck because no one else would push it for you.'Imprisoned in Ankh-Morpork, con artist Moist von Lipwig is offered a choice: to be executed or to accept a job as the city's Postmaster General.It's a tough decision, but he's already survived one hanging and isn't in the mood to try it again.The Post Office is down on its luck: beset by mountains of undelivered mail, eccentric. Going Postal By Terry Pratchett Half Price Books India Print Books inspire-bookspace.myshopify. This audiobook is narrated by Richard Coyle, who starred as Moist von Lipwig in the television adaptation of Going Postal. The streets are lined with fantastical, tottering buildings that seem almost-but-not-quite to deny the laws of physics, and every performance seems to cleave to the same principle – climbing vertiginously but never quite going too far and overbalancing. English 23 February 2023 ASIN: B09M7FT4LC M4B125 kbps 13h 36m 742.84 MB Author: Sir Terry Pratchett Narrator: Richard Coyle, Bill Nighy, Peter Serafinowicz Brought to you by Penguin. A position that has not been filled in years.Įncoded from BluRay remux (Terry.Pratchett's.Going.2.0-Kenobi.mkv), with HandBrake 1.3.3: HEVC x265 10 bit slower preset, CRF 25, 720p, aq-mode 1, sao/strong-intra-smoothing/rect disabled.įilename = Terry Pratchett's Going Postal (2010) (with commentary) 265-budgetbits.mkvįormat = HEVC x265 - 3.2.It's all boundlessly clever, joyful and exuberant. Terry Pratchett's Going Postal (2010) (with commentary) 265-budgetbitsĪ con artist is conned into taking the job as Postmaster General in the Ankh-Morpork Post Office.īased on Terry Pratchett's 33rd Discworld novel involves a skillful con artist Moist Von Lipwig who finds the tables turned and it's he himself who conned into becoming the Ankh-Morpork Postmaster General.
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