Terry Pratchett gave us a million dollars for Alzheimer's research – here's what we did with it
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The widely loved author’s legacy was far from confined to the fantastic worlds he created in his books.
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Making Money: A Discworld Novel eBook : Pratchett, Terry: Kindle Store
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I think I was good, though I could have been better': Terry Pratchett and the writing of his life, Autobiography and memoir
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25 Fun Facts About the Late, Great, Terry Pratchett
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Making Money: (Discworld Novel 36) (Discworld series) - Kindle edition by Pratchett, Terry. Literature & Fiction Kindle eBooks @ .
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25 Fun Facts About the Late, Great, Terry Pratchett
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Sir Terry Pratchett: A watershed moment for dementia - Alzheimer's Research UK
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Library Moments: Terry Pratchett
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Feedback: Death meets his maker
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25 Fun Facts About the Late, Great, Terry Pratchett
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Terry Pratchett dead aged 66 after battle with Alzheimer's
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Terry Pratchett dead aged 66 after battle with Alzheimer's
Terry Pratchett - Wikipedia
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Terry Pratchett - Online Radio Interview with the Author