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Terry Pratchett : the spirit of fantasy : the life and work of the man behind the magic / Craig Cabell

This biography examines the life and work of the creator of the Discworld series, documenting his creative achievements and public battle with Alzheimer's disease. It includes a complete bibliography, collector's guide, and details of screen and theatre adaptations.

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