HDD containing unpublished works of science fiction writer is destroyed by steam roller according to will



UK science fiction writer who passed away on March 12, 2015 at the age of 66Terry · PlatchettThe HDD of Mr. was destroyed according to the will. There are ten undisclosed pieces stored in the HDD.

Terry Pratchett's Hard Drive Crushed According to His Wishes ~ Discworld.com
https://discworld.com/terry-pratchetts-hard-drive-crushed-according-wishes/

Fantasy author Terry Pratchett's unfinished works are destroyed by a steamroller - LA Times
http://www.latimes.com/books/jacketcopy/la-et-jc-terry-pratchett-20170830-htmlstory.html

Terry Pratchett's unpublished works crushed by steamroller - BBC News
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-dorset-41093066

On August 25, 2017 (Fri), Rob Wilkins who is an individual assistant of Mr. Platchet and who is managing his property after his death, has displayed an event displaying vehicles and machines powered by a steam engine "Great Dorset Steam Fair"I visited. Mr. Wilkins seems to have been hit by cars etc. in order to destroy the HDD many times according to Mr. Platchett's will, but because the HDD was sturdy and could not be broken, it is called Lord Jericho in the Great Dorset Steam Fair It tried to destroy with a steam roller.

This is the steam roller which destroyed HDD.


"Where I'm trying to fulfill my obligation to Terry," Mr. Wilkins mumbles on Twitter.


Mr. Wilkins tries to destroy. It seems that the HDD was destroyed more than once because the HDD was not completely destroyed just by hitting it with the steam roller.


And HDD after it was destroyed.


In addition, it says that 10 unpublished novels were preserved in HDD.


Among these HDDs is Mr. Pratchet's work "Disk world turmoil"And" sequel to Genius Cat Maurice and his friends "were also included. Mr. Wilkins told BBC after the death of Mr. Wrights "Terry wanted the device to connect with his heart so that the work stored in the HDD would also be erased if his heart stops It wasI was talking.. Mr. Platchet's intention that no one wants his work to be continued is said, and her daughter Rihanna said that other writers will not write a sequel to the Disc World Series.

The destroyed HDD will be exhibited at the Pratchett HisWorld exhibition held at the Salisbury Museum from September 16, 2017.

Terry Pratchett: His World
http://www.pratchetthisworld.com/

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