New Harry Potter book

Meg Larson Megley1 at excite.com
Sun Jul 2 07:27:30 CDT 2000


On Sat, 1 Jul 2000 07:10:30 -0700 (PDT), Mark Wright AIA wrote:

>  Howdy
>  
>  J K Rowling  --  more power to her!  I hope she has a terrific
>  financial deal with her publisher.  Let's see, if every living person
>  gives her a nickel because they like something she's written, then she
>  can anticipate a total take of, of 250 million bucks,plus or minus. 
>  Sounds about right, doesn't it?   The new title, evidently, is "Harry
>  Potter & The Goblet of Fire", which is splendid, isn't it?  Oh for the
>  days of our youth, when we read Tolkein and loved it.
>  

My 12-year-old son loves the Potter books, and is currently making his way
through the _Lord of the Rings_ trilogy, having just read _The Hobbit_ in
about a day.  Wants to read Estleman's Novels of Detroit next . . .

The kid has taste, one can argue, and I can't wait 'til he's ready for
Pynchon.

M.





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