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Old 03-18-2015, 01:15 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by tubemonkey View Post
If you don't read the genre, you generally won't know who the authors are.
Yes, that's very true.

But Terry Pratchett's fame goes beyond his writing. He was celebrated for his charity work, especially in promoting funding for research into Alzheimers. That's what made his name a houseworld word, as well as his books.

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