When hopelessly submerged in Harry Potter, go with the flow. More (spoiler-free) musings. Or, if you've read it or don't intend to, an extremely scathing and amusing
blow-by-blow reviewOne of Rowling's major problems in constructing the Harry stories is the way in which she goes about isolating her child heroes from adult contribution or oversight
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Have you been watching the Spinal Tap update?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kxSvF8iNEPg
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Cheers, Dayle
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I'm glad my wurblings find some kind of resonance with your reading experience. One of these days I'll work out why the glaring, limping lamenesses of Rowling's writing don't actually prevent me from enjoying the series. Too weird.
Dammit, I need a HP icon.
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i will read HP7 when i get my hands on it, which basically means as soon as i can borrow a copy.
i haven't read the books you mention, but i am reading Philip Pullman's "Northern Lights" aka "the Golden Compass". it is absolutely charming, more so because i have the second book of the trilogy handy for when i finish it.
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