Opening of Book 6 - Theories, Anyone?
A.J.
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Thu Sep 30 13:01:56 UTC 2004
No: HPFGUIDX 114250
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "dungrollin"
<spotthedungbeetle at h...> wrote:
[JKR]
> On the first chapter of HBP:
> "I have come close to using a chapter very like this
> in 'Philosopher's Stone' (it was one of the discarded first
> chapters), 'Prisoner of Azkaban' and 'Order of the Phoenix' but
> here, finally, it works, so it's staying. And that's all I'm going
> to say, but when you read it, just know that it's been about
> thirteen years in the brewing."
What about the unused opening chapter she described where Hermione's
dad sees and explosion out to see, goes to the source, and finds the
Potters' bodies? Does this count as one of the similar-to-nearly-
used-first-chapter possibilities?
A.J.
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