WHY a UK (PS) vs. US (SS) edition and other newbie musings
Joanne0012 at aol.com
Joanne0012 at aol.com
Mon Dec 3 23:09:46 UTC 2001
No: HPFGUIDX 30684
--- In HPforGrownups at y..., "Darlene" <Dar20 at a...> wrote:
> I'm wondering,
> WHY are there two editions? Did the US publisher think we would not
> be interested in reading the UK version? Is this a common thing to
> do?
No, it's not terribly common. A very condescending VP at Scholastic gave the
following interview and excuses:
http://www.hpgalleries.com/c117.htm
One good thing about being obsessed with HP is that there's always someone
who's more obsessed than yourself. Here's a chart that lists differences
between the British and American versions:
http://www.i2k.com/~svderark/lexicon/differences-ss.html
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