Pratchett – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com Blogging about maps since 2003 Sat, 04 Nov 2017 13:20:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://www.maproomblog.com/xq/wp-content/uploads/2017/04/cropped-logo-2017-04-32x32.jpg Pratchett – The Map Room https://www.maproomblog.com 32 32 116787204 Ankh-Morpork on the iPad https://www.maproomblog.com/2013/02/ankh-morpork-on-the-ipad/ Mon, 11 Feb 2013 21:09:07 +0000 http://www.maproomblog.com/2013/02/ankh-morpork-on-the-ipad/ More]]> Terry Pratchett once declared the Discworld unmappable (“There are no maps. You can’t map a sense of humour.”); all the same, there is now an interactive map of principal city Ankh-Morpork for the iPad. Tor.com reports that “the map is dotted with itty-bitty little people walking around Ankh-Morpork, doing their Ankh-Morpork business. Walking around, being themselves. … While many of these figures are indistinct civilians, the city is full of characters from the Discworld novels. Of course Death is there … ” Costs $14; requires iOS 6.

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