Re: Douglas Adams passes on at 49

Edmund wrote:

> I've just read in the
news that Douglas Adams died yesterday of a heart
attack.... I can't help but feel that an important piece of
intellectual culture has been lost.

Wow -- I couldn't
agree with you more. Adams's creativity and wit were
unique and incisive. His talents were also diverse; his
nonfiction work ~Last Chance to See~ was as impressive a
piece of nature writing as I've
encountered.

There's a brief obit at this site:


<a href=http://europe.cnn.com/2001/SHOWBIZ/books/05/12/adams.death/index.html target=new>http://europe.cnn.com/2001/SHOWBIZ/books/05/12/adams.death/index.html</a>


Julie

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