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Quality
As always with pratchett, the characters are well-developed and quite remarkable.
Good story to start with, the next story in the series is brilliant
The fact that i love this book so much probably does have something to do with the fact that i was about twelve years old, the ... Read More
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
As well as a good story well told only you can save mankind is the best exploration of war pacifism xenophobia racism and intolerance for children that i have ever met
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Johnny maxwell doesnt set out to be a hero
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Johnny obtains a video game called only you can save mankind from his friend however when he starts playing it a message comes across the screen saying we surrender
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Terry was to my way of thinking improving with every novel he wrote just look at raising steam and dodger
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
What a real tragedy that he should be taken at his peak
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Johnnys dilemma over what to do about the alien invaders hes suddenly responsible for is set against the backdrop of the gulf war and the parallels between his video game and the video games being played out in the real world are clear
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
He then goes to watch tv wheresomeone was complaining that the enemy were putting prisoners of war in buildings that might be bombed so that they could be bombed by their own side
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Everyone else in the studio agreed