Diana Wynne Jones, Or How Books Brand My Inwardness Happy

This weekend, i of my favorite authors passed away. Diana Wynne Jones succumbed to her cancer as well as left the literary basis amongst a fleck of a void. On Facebook this morning time I posted:

Rest inwards peace Diana Wynne Jones, your books brand my middle happy as well as I don't intend I volition e'er halt loving them. You volition alive on inwards their stories forever.

It seems similar a fleck of a foreign thing to say, only I was exclusively actually introduced to her writing in conclusion year. I had seen the motion-picture exhibit version of her fantasy novel Howl's Moving Castle over as well as over for a long time, as well as finally got to a greater extent than or less to reading the book. The differences were enormous as well as glaring, only knowing that she approved of the movie, I had to empathize how the changes inwards the motion-picture exhibit enhanced as well as altered the actual story. I constitute that, inwards the end, the changes didn't matter; the motion-picture exhibit was the movie, as well as the mass was the book. They were both beautiful as well as they both brand my middle happy.

It's hard to enjoin goodbye to someone whose run does such things to you. When Robert Holdstock died inwards 2009 I was heartbroken. One of the nearly hard parts of dealing amongst the expiry of someone you lot admire only don't personally know is coming to price amongst the fact that you lot won't live on able to read novel words from them. But i of the nearly rewarding things is knowing that they wrote some amazing books, as well as every bit long every bit their books be they volition never live on gone.

Rest inwards peace, Diana. I'll await for you lot inwards the hereafter inwards your onetime words.

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