Complex sentence: He died in 1974 at age 90, in his last days is said to have faced unflinchingly the approach of his death.The young Reacher met him three times and is described as having liked him.
Split into simpler sentences: He died in 1974 at age 90, in his last days is said to have faced unflinchingly the approach of his death. Jack, as a boy, met him three times and is described as having liked him.