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The writer Terry Pratchett died
The English writer Terry Pratchett died on March 12 at the age of 66. Since 2007, he suffered from Alzheimer's disease. Information about the death of the writer was confirmed by its publisher.
He died at home surrounded by his family (Eng. Yaz.).
- Among the most famous works of Pratchet is the satirical cycle “Flat World”, which includes 40 novels; The first of them was released in 1983. Pratchett’s works have been filmed repeatedly, became the basis for computer games, as well as theatrical plays and radio feeds.
- Terry Pratchett began a writer's career in the early 1970s. Over all these years, he wrote about 70 works. Pratchett takes second place in the list of the most read writers in the UK.
- In 2007, it became known that Terry Pratchett suffers from Alzheimer's disease. In subsequent years, Pratchett made several public statements about the support of euthanasia.