Schoolbooks on NPR

[Amy Z]

Parker wrote on the main list:

>The books have, however, made it on National Public Radio, 
>where on Wednesday there was an interview with the organiser of Comic 
>Relief/Red Nose Day & the estimates are that sales from the two books 
>will raise an excess of 15 million dollars!!

To hear the brief interview with Richard Curtis, go to:

http://search.npr.org/cf/cmn/cmnpd01fm.cfm?PrgDate=3%2F13%2F2001&PrgID=3

or search at www.npr.org for Comic Relief.  It was on Morning Edition, 
3/13/01.

He says he wrote to JKR just hoping she'd sign a book to auction or 
something, but she proposed this project.

Amy Z