Ottery St-Catchpole and Wizard War II

fiondavhar enigma_only at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 1 14:53:18 UTC 2004


No: HPFGUIDX 94864

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "a_reader2003" 
<carolynwhite2 at a...> wrote:

> --- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "justcarol67" 
> <justcarol67 at y...> wrote:
> > Oh, good heavens! Not another discrepancy! Mine is the First
> > Scholastic Trade Paperback, copyright 2000 but printed in 2002. it
> > contains the correction in the order of the "echoes" coming out of
> > Voldemort's wand in the "Priori Incantatem" chapter, which to me
> > suggests that it may contain other corrections as well. (My apologies
> > for forgetting to put "Am. ed." but maybe it's a felicitous blunder in
> > this case.) What's the year on yours? (Anybody with a corrected UK
> > edition ca. 2002?)
> > 
> > BTW, I think the error is in the Canadian edition because Miss  Fawcett
> > has already been identified as being in Ravenclaw in the age line
> > scene and JKR (or an editor) wanted to make it consistent. (A change
> > like that would not have been made by an editor without JKR's consent.)

> Carolyn:
> My hardback copy of GOF, a UK first edition printed in 2000, says '10 
> points from Hufflepuff, Fawcett!" on p.371. (In contrast to the Miss 
> Fawcett who is clearly identified as a Ravenclaw in the age-line 
> scene on p.229). Definitely two Fawcett girls, maybe three taking 
> into account the Miss Fawcett mentioned in the duelling scene in CS.

Bonny:

My edition is a 2000 Canadian, and is uncorrected in the end. I am 
unable to find a corrected edition at the moment to check on the page 
371 thing.






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