Terry Pratchett:
* Discworld: This is his most famous and beloved series, a humorous fantasy world filled with witty characters and social satire.
* Starting Point: "The Colour of Magic" or "The Light Fantastic" are the first two books, but they're considered weaker than later entries.
* Alternative Start: "Guards! Guards!" is a great introduction to the city of Ankh-Morpork and its iconic City Watch.
* Other Great Choices: "Mort," "Small Gods," "Going Postal," or "Night Watch."
Terry Gilliam:
* Film Director: Terry Gilliam is known for his surreal and visually stunning films like "Monty Python and the Holy Grail," "Brazil," and "Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas."
* Starting Point: Watch any of his films, as they're all unique and worth experiencing.
* Recommended: "Brazil" is often considered his masterpiece, while "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" is a classic comedic film.
So, which Terry should you start with?
* For fantasy and humor: Terry Pratchett's Discworld.
* For surreal and visually stunning films: Terry Gilliam.
Let me know if you want more specific recommendations for either author!