Terry Pratchett: A Life With Footnotes: The Official Biography

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Lively and affectionate, this is not a critical biography, but nor is it sycophantic. It shows Pratchett as brilliant and generous, but also cantakerous, with a ruthless sense of the ridiculous. i News

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Through its Central Library and 72 branches, the Los Angeles Public Library provides free and easy access to information, ideas, books and technology that enrich, educate and empower every individual in our city's diverse communities. A celebration of the life and work of Sir Terry Pratchett with his close friends - biographer Rob Wilkins and collaborator Neil Gaiman The use of small capitals is a reference to how the character of Death speaks in Pratchett's works. [119]

Sometimes joyfully, sometimes painfully, intimate . . . it is wonderful to have this closeup picture of the writer's working life.' - Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Observer Presentation of Graduates and Conferment of Honorary Degrees" (PDF). Open University. p.12. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 October 2013 . Retrieved 30 September 2013. Terry Pratchett, amateur astronomer". The Cunning Artificer's forums. 7 August 2005. Archived from the original on 20 July 2011 . Retrieved 2 June 2009. Living a life alongside one of the world’s greatest authors, then reliving every moment for his biography, has been an incredible journey. Terry was one of the most talented, complex, intellectually stimulating people I’ve ever had the privilege of meeting – a true genius.”Transworld managing director Larry Finlay said that “only Wilkins” could have written the “intimate, engaging and revealing portrait of one of the UK’s most loved and most missed authors”. Pratchett also wrote a popular five-book children's series featuring trainee witch Tiffany Aching and taking place in his Discworld universe, beginning with The Wee Free Men in 2003. An insightful and moving biography detailing the extraordinary life of award-winning and bestselling author Terry Pratchett, written by Rob Wilkins, his friend, former assistant, and now head of the author's literary estate. Join the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. The Library Foundation is a non-profit organization that raises funds for Library enhancement programs such as adult and early literacy, children and teen reading clubs, technology, and cultural programs. Foundation members receive a variety of benefits with their membership. For more information, see http://www.lfla.org. Kennedy, Maev (1 February 2010). "Sir Terry Pratchett calls for euthanasia tribunals". The Guardian. London . Retrieved 1 February 2010.