Fantasy Author Lloyd Alexander Dead at 83
May. 18th, 2007 04:12 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
chomijiApologies if this is old news already for some. I first read this on the Diana Wynne Jones mailing list yesterday, but I only just found a mainstream news link:
from the San Jose Mercury News
Vale, bard of Prydain ... .
(ETFix typo in headline ... how embarrassing!)
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Date: 2007-05-18 10:21 pm (UTC)interesting that he died right after his wife...guess maybe it was one of those "will to live" things
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Date: 2007-05-20 01:19 am (UTC)It could well have been - they had been married for so long, and he was quite old. It's fairly common: my husband's grandmother died a couple of months after her gentleman friend did (she had been a widow for a couple of decades before that).