Terry Pratchett RIP
In about 1990/91 I was knocked off my bike and spent 3 weeks in St Thomas’. My brother brought me a paperback of Weird Sisters. I laughed so much. Mind you I was on morphine based painkillers.
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CHRIS FREMANTLE 
Oh – with such great lines I was hoping for a Fremantle / morphine influenced overview of Pratchett, a writer I have utterly failed to read as has never quite appealed enough to break through onto my reading lists.