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Signs of Terry Pratchett’s dementia may have been hidden in his books

Terry Bratchit was a prolific author
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The signs of dementia died by the author Terry Barachhett may be present in his writing for a decade before it is officially diagnosed, according to his work analysis.
Bratchit was the author of Book 41 Discworld Imagination novels, along with many other books. He died 10 years ago this week, with a rear cortical atrophy (PCA), a type of dementia caused by Alzheimer’s disease He was diagnosed in 2007, at the age of 59.