He sold over 85million books worldwide in 37 languages, and in 2011 announced his diagnosis with posterior cortical atrophy, a rare variant of Alzheimer’s disease primarily affecting vision.
I can’t stop crying. Sir Terry, you were my hero. You’re my inspiration to be a writer, and the Discworld series were the first books I ever fell in love with. This is devastating.
Terry Pratchett dies at 66 after long battle with Alzheimer’s disease
