Sir Terry Pratchett obituary
Bestselling author of the Discworld novels, which combined fantasy with wit and an irrepressible silliness Continue reading...
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The writer Terry Pratchett, who took millions of readers on a madcap journey to the universe of Discworld, has died aged 66. The author, who wrote more than 70 books and sold 75 million copies...
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Film director and writer whose own illness informed the making of Still Alice, the award-winning movie about Alzheimer’s Continue reading...
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View ArticleSir Terry Pratchett 1948-2015: an appreciation
Even in failing health, the author was brimful of ideas for new books, writes his Long Earth collaborator, Stephen BaxterContinue reading...
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Adventurous socialite in pre-revolutionary Cuba who had a daughter with Fidel Castro Continue reading...
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Inspirational casting director at the heart of British theatre for more than half a century who believed in the ideals of an ensemble company Continue reading...
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Architect and designer of postmodern buildings such as the Portland in Oregon and of the ‘whistling bird’ kettle Continue reading...
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