Sadly, Wayne Booth [New York Times - link will expire; requires registration] died earlier this week.
Posted by Jason at October 12, 2005 12:23 PM | TrackBackMan, from dementia, too. I guess that theory about reading to keep your brain sharp in old age doesn't hold much water here, does it?
Posted by: marc at October 12, 2005 12:38 PM | Permalink to CommentMaybe I've just overlooked it in the past, but the unfamiliar phrase "complications of dementia" is unsettling. That's both sad and scary, right?
Posted by: dave at October 12, 2005 3:33 PM | Permalink to Comment