The Carpet People What Is Fray

First published in 1971 it was later re written by the author when his work became more widespread and well known.

The carpet people what is fray.

But now the carpet is home to many different tribes and peoples and there s a new story in the making. For homes with children or pets you may even consider having the carpeting cleaned more often perhaps every 6 months. The story of power hungry mouls and of two munrung brothers who set out on an amazing adventure. That s the old story everyone knows and loves.

The munrungs cross the carpet to find a new home after their village is destroyed by the powerful and mysterious natural force known as fray. The most common explanation is the passage of a human foot that s one that never occured to me. It is that very same friction and grinding that causes your precious carpet fibers to fray and separate. Over time this fraying can worsen eventually causing the carpet fibers on top to fray as well.

The origins of fray are never explained in the book but it is described in a way to suggest sweeping or vacuuming and is referred to as sweeping on the back cover of the current uk edition. Most carpeting is held together on the underside with glue and a rough textured crosshatch mesh. The munrungs cross the carpet to find a new home after their village is destroyed by the powerful and mysterious natural force fray. This book had two authors and they were both the same person the carpet people contains much of the humour and some of the concepts which later became a major part of the discworld series as well as parodies of everyday.

Somebody s hoovering the carpet. It is that very same friction and grinding that causes your precious carpet fibers to fray and separate. We recommend having your carpets professionally cleaned at least once a year. For homes with children or pets you may even consider having the carpeting cleaned more often perhaps every 6 months.

In the author s note of the revised edition published in 1992 pratchett wrote. The carpet people is the story of a group of tiny people live in the carpet and who have had their village destroyed by the mysterious natural force of fray also known as sweeping. Or possibly a human stepping across the carpet. The origins of fray are never explained in the book but it is described in a way to suggest sweeping or vacuuming.

The carpet people is a comic fantasy novel by british writer terry pratchett. My first association on reading the carpet people and the description of fray was to think ah. We recommend having your carpets professionally cleaned at least once a year.