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Starwon
18-12-2007, 11:45 AM
Has announced that hes got alzheimer's :(

http://books.guardian.co.uk/news/articles/0,,2226306,00.html

twuncher
18-12-2007, 01:32 PM
yeah sad news although i dont read his books i know a lot of ppl who do and im sure hes a major influence in fantasy writing for the up and coming generations

wrath
18-12-2007, 02:47 PM
**** as long as he doesn't start to belive rincewinds speaking to him we'll be ok

Bobbin
18-12-2007, 02:57 PM
Rincewind is a Legend!

<3

wrath
18-12-2007, 04:16 PM
hopefully he won't start seeing death that could be unfortunate

it is a shame though his books are legend

Bobbin
18-12-2007, 04:39 PM
hopefully he won't start seeing death that could be unfortunate

it is a shame though his books are legend

Normal people can't see death... So it's all good tbh :P

wrath
18-12-2007, 11:02 PM
ah but wizards can

maybe he'll think hes a wizard

[because of his books and the illusion his books made of the discworld]

Pikachu
19-12-2007, 12:58 AM
Its a shame, i got told by one of my friends :( bless him

wrath
19-12-2007, 02:03 PM
there doing book days in tribute to his fallen mind lol

krad
21-12-2007, 01:07 AM
He still has a great mind, I think he will continue to have.

Bobbin - Only thing better than Rincewind are Drop Bears :)

hawkes
22-12-2007, 07:56 AM
hopefully he won't start seeing death that could be unfortunate

it is a shame though his books are legend


i dont think that would be a problem death is such a cool charcter i could happly chat with him for days on end if he was real

MattM
23-12-2007, 10:39 PM
Has announced that hes got alzheimer's :(

http://books.guardian.co.uk/news/articles/0,,2226306,00.html

I also read somewhere that he had a stroke whilst writing the last Discworld novel (Making Money)... not great signs, here's to hoping his health improves!

Haplo
31-12-2007, 01:31 PM
He still has a great mind, I think he will continue to have.

Bobbin - Only thing better than Rincewind are Drop Bears :)

Haha drop bears FTW! :P But still, no worries, eh?