 First edition | |
| Author | Terry Pratchett |
|---|---|
| Cover artist | Terry Pratchett |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Colin Smythe |
Publication date | 26 Jan 1976 |
| Publication place | United Kingdom |
| Media type | Print (Hardcover) |
| Pages | 158 |
| ISBN | 0-901072-20-6 |
| OCLC | 2993255 |
The Dark Side of the Sun is a science fiction novel by Terry Pratchett, first published in 1976.[1]
It is similar to the work of Isaac Asimov.[2] According to Don D'Ammassa, both this and Pratchett's 1981 sci-fi novel Strata spoof parts of Larry Niven's Ringworld.[3] The holiday of Hogswatch, which appears in the Discworld books, is celebrated by the characters in The Dark Side of the Sun.
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