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|title      = Shaking Hands With Death
Shaking Hands With Death is a printing of the speech that [[Terry Pratchett]] wrote and gave for the Richard Dimbley lecture in 2010. This lecture was also previously republished in {{SK}}, this separate edition contains an additional foreword by [[Rob Wilkins]].
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|coauthors  = [[Rob Wilkins]]
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|date        = 2015
|publisher  = Corgi
|isbn        = 0552172774
|pages      = 64
|rrp        = £3.99
|series      = Peripherals
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|annotations =
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'''''Shaking Hands With Death''''' is a printing of the speech that [[Terry Pratchett]] wrote and gave alongside [[Tony Robinson]] for the Richard Dimbleby lecture in 2010. The lecture was first collected in print in {{SK}} in 2014. This separate edition was published after Terry’s death in 2015, and includes a new foreword telling the story of the speech by [[Rob Wilkins]].


==External Links==
==External Links==
[http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/feb/01/ A Tribunal of Mercy], abridged excerpt.
* [http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/feb/01/ A Tribunal of Mercy], abridged excerpt.
 
* [http://www.theguardian.com/society/2010/feb/02/terry-pratchett-assisted-suicide-tribunal/ Terry Pratchett: My Case for a Euthanasia Tribunal], longer excerpt.
[http://www.theguardian.com/society/2010/feb/02/terry-pratchett-assisted-suicide-tribunal/ Terry Pratchett: My Case for a Euthanasia Tribunal], longer excerpt.
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=90b1MBwnEHM| The Richard Dimbleby Lecture- Shaking Hands With Death (2010)], video of the lecture.
 
[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LqjfwrRQvQA| The Richard Dimbley Lecture- Shaking Hands With Death (2010)], video of the lecture.


[[Category:Reference|Shaking Hands With Death]]
[[Category:Reference]]
[[Category:Books by Terry Pratchett|Shaking Hands With Death]]
[[Category:Books by Terry Pratchett]]

Latest revision as of 12:52, 24 February 2025

Shaking Hands With Death
Cover
Co-author(s) Rob Wilkins
Illustrator(s)
Publisher Corgi
Publication date 2015
ISBN 0552172774
Pages 64
RRP £3.99
Main characters
Series Peripherals
Annotations View
Notes
All data relates to the first UK edition.

Shaking Hands With Death is a printing of the speech that Terry Pratchett wrote and gave alongside Tony Robinson for the Richard Dimbleby lecture in 2010. The lecture was first collected in print in A Slip of the Keyboard in 2014. This separate edition was published after Terry’s death in 2015, and includes a new foreword telling the story of the speech by Rob Wilkins.

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