![]() In 2007, Terry Pratchett was diagnosed with early onset Alzheimer's Disease. His books have sold approximately 85 million copies worldwide (but who's counting?), and been translated into forty languages. Four Discworld novels - Hogfather, Going Postal, The Colour of Magic and The Light Fantastic - have been adapted for television, with more to follow. The first Discworld novel, The Colour of Magic, was published in 1983, and the series is still going strong almost three decades later. ![]() He is the author of fifty bestselling books but is best known for the globally renowned Discworld series. In 2012, he won a BAFTA for his documentary on the subject of assisted suicide, 'Terry Pratchett: Choosing to Die'. Among his many prizes and citations are the World Fantasy Life Achievement Award, the Carnegie Medal, the BSFA Award, eight honorary doctorates and, of course, a knighthood. The fifteenth Discworld novel, Men at Arms is the second to focus on the Ankh-Morpork City Watch, following Guards Guards Samuel Vimes, Captain of the Ankh. The watch is based in the city-state of Ankh-Morpork on the Discworld. Sir Terry Pratchett is a publishing phenomenon. The Ankh-Morpork City Watch (originally the Night Watch, commonly referred to as 'The Watch') is a fictional police force within the Discworld series of books by Terry Pratchett. Download ↓ Terry Pratchett, The Discworld Emporium
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