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Originally Posted by HarryT
What is less clear to me, and perhaps you have a view on this, is whether Pratchett can be said to have been an innovator in a similar way? He wrote extremely good comic fantasy, but many other people had written comic fantasy before him. Did he define or redefine that particular form of writing, do you think?
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Yes. He also kind of defined his own genre. The books were not sold as humorous fantasy. They were sold as Pratchett-books. And nobody wrote working humor consistently good as he.