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Pressestimmen “The Apocalypse has never been funnier.” (Clive Barker)“Hilariously naughty.” (Kirkus Reviews)“Wacky and irreverent.” (Booklist)“Reads like the Book of Revelation, rewritten by Monty Python.” (San Francisco Chronicle)“Fiendishly funny.” (New Orleans Times-Picayune)“From beginning to end, GOOD OMENS is side-splittingly funny . . . a ripping good time.” (Rave Reviews)“If you’ve never read [GOOD OMENS], don’t miss it now. Grade: A.” (Rocky Mountain News)“It could be called The Hitchhiker’s Guide to Armargeddon.” (Palm Beach Post)“[L]ittle asides, quirky observations, simple puns and parody eventually add up to snorts, chortles and outright laughs.” (San Diego Union-Tribune)“What’s so funny about Armageddon? More than you’d think . . . GOOD OMENS has arrived just in time.” (Detroit Free Press) Buchrückseite According to The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch (the world's only completely accurate book of prophecies, written in 1655, before she exploded), the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. Just before dinner.So the armies of Good and Evil are amassing, Atlantis is rising, frogs are falling, tempers are flaring. Everything appears to be going according to Divine Plan. Except a somewhat fussy angel and a fast-living demon—both of whom have lived amongst Earth's mortals since The Beginning and have grown rather fond of the lifestyle—are not actually looking forward to the coming Rapture.And someone seems to have misplaced the Antichrist . . . Über den Autor und weitere Mitwirkende Neil Gaiman is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of more than twenty books, including Norse Mythology, Neverwhere, and The Graveyard Book. Among his numerous literary awards are the Newbery and Carnegie medals, and the Hugo, Nebula, World Fantasy, and Will Eisner awards. Originally from England, he now lives in America.Sir Terry Pratchett was the internationally bestselling author of more than thirty books, including his phenomenally successful Discworld series. His young adult novel, The Amazing Maurice and His Educated Rodents, won the Carnegie Medal, and Where's My Cow?, his Discworld book for “readers of all ages,” was a New York Times bestseller. His novels have sold more than seventy five million (give or take a few million) copies worldwide. Named an Officer of the British Empire “for services to literature,” Pratchett lived in England. He died in 2015 at the age of sixty-six.
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