"What next?" he thought as he imagined the characters of his creation in his head. "Maybe a little more of Death." He thought.
YOU CALLED?
"No dear, it wasn't me," he said still staring at the screen not looking round.
TERRY PRATCHETT.
"Oh," he said, this time turning his head to look behind him. As he did so there was a thud as his body's head fell unto to the letter "a" and filled the screen with the letter. "Is it that time already?"
I'M AFRAID SO, said Death.
I'M AFRAID SO, said Death.
And as the two of the them walked off into the endless light out in space the giant space turtle Great A'Tuin reached her final destination to the time of mating and the massive elephants on her back Berilia, Tubul, Great T'Phon and Jerakeen stood still for the first time in history. The Disc that lay upon their shoulders stopped turning.
Only in the history books will life on the Discworld now be remembered and in the imaginations of millions of readers will the characters live on.
Terry Pratchett 28 April 1948 - 12 March 2015
The only man who for the last 25 years has continually made me laugh out loud in too many public spaces, walk into too many lamp posts and had me still reading when the sun came up the day after release date. All while largely not physically present.
Only in the history books will life on the Discworld now be remembered and in the imaginations of millions of readers will the characters live on.
The only man who for the last 25 years has continually made me laugh out loud in too many public spaces, walk into too many lamp posts and had me still reading when the sun came up the day after release date. All while largely not physically present.
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