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Nooo! This can't be happening, Robert Jordan dies
Mr Alpha
post Sep 17 2007, 02:32 PM
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Fantasy author Jordan dies at 58
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Author Robert Jordan, whose was best known for the Wheel of Time series of fantasy novels has died of a rare blood disease aged 58.

Jordan - whose real name was James Oliver Rigney Junior - died at the Medical University of South Carolina.

His personal assistant, Maria Simons, said the disease caused the walls of his heart to thicken.
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post Sep 17 2007, 04:29 PM
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This is sad.

I'd only read a few of RJ's other works to date.

I guess now I'll be buying all.


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post Sep 18 2007, 11:26 AM
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That's a shame. He was a great author and I really liked his books.


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post Sep 18 2007, 03:54 PM
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A shame. wonder if he left an unfinished symphony also?
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