[HPforGrownups] Does JKR dislike writing about Quidditch matches? (long)
BrwNeil at aol.com
BrwNeil at aol.com
Wed Jul 6 20:12:59 UTC 2005
No: HPFGUIDX 132126
In a message dated 7/6/2005 6:32:48 AM Eastern Standard Time,
natti_shafer at yahoo.com writes:
>It seems to me that Jo has decided that she MUST write in great
>detail about all of Harry's matches, and yet she doesn't enjoy doing
>it. I think it would have been perfectly acceptable for her to give
>much more brief descriptions of the quidditch matches and therefore
>better maintained credibility. I have not yet seen a plausible
>reason as to why Quidditch couldn't be played during the Triwizard
>Tournament. I think the real answer to that Frequently Asked
>Question is that Jo didn't want to write about three more matches
>that book.
>Thoughts?
>-Nathaniel
It could be that Jo is tired of writing about the matches, it could also be
that she thinks we might be tired of hearing about them over and over again..
I for one am glad that through the course of seven books we didn't have to
listen to the play by play of 21 matches. Even good things can be over done.
Neil
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