J. K. Rowling: The Wizard Behind Harry Potter
The Wizard Behind Harry Potter
ISBN10: 0312376979
ISBN13: 9780312376970
Trade Paperback
288 Pages
$20.99
CA$29.50
In this revealing book on J. K. Rowling, fans of the Harry Potter series will see their favorite author as they never have before. The biography includes details about how Rowling came up with the idea for Harry Potter, how family has impacted her life, how she feels about the series' end, and Rowling's simple rule for writing. From a child with a wonderful imagination who didn't quite fit in, to a single mother with almost overwhelming responsibilities, this biography provides insight into the famous author's life and thoughts.
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Chapter One
WILD ABOUT HARRY
Sometimes the real world can be a confusing place. It is not always fair or kind. And in the real world there are not always happy endings. Which is why, every once in a while, we like to escape into...