Cover art questions

[Pam at barkingdog.demon.co.uk]

No: HPFGUIDX 17392

--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Neil Ward" <neilward at d...> wrote:

> "Now have the answer for you: your third surmise was correct, ie it 
was a
> generic wizarding character who was later changed to the 
identifiable
> Dumbledore."
> 
> The picture was altered to one of Dumbledore around the tenth UK 
printing,
> IIRC.  I'm not sure which version of PS you have, but if it's an 
early

Ms Rowling was asked about this drawing at a reading I attended.  She 
told us that at one of her early readings the artist had come along 
too and when this question was asked from the audience she had asked 
him to answer.  The reply was, "Oh it's my dad!"  

Pam