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Pratchett

British  
/ ˈprætʃɪt /

noun

  1. Sir Terence ( David John ), known as Terry . born 1948, British writer, noted for his comic fantasy novels in the Discworld series

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The story is based on the work of Terry Pratchett, specifically a volume in his 41-book Discworld series.

From New York Times Jan. 12, 2024

Rhianna Pratchett grew up being told fantastical stories by her father, the late fantasy author Sir Terry Pratchett, and being taken to sci-fi and fantasy conventions around the world.

From BBC Dec. 21, 2023

Gaiman previously said that he and Pratchett jotted down a few ideas for a sequel that they didn't have time to fully flesh out before Pratchett died in 2015.

From Salon Jul. 28, 2023

Salinger and Terry Pratchett were among the copyrighted texts publishers cited as being made available.

From Seattle Times Mar. 25, 2023

So you can well understand that we had it in for Mrs Pratchett in a big way, but we didn’t quite know what to do about it.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl

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