[HPforGrownups] E-mail from Scholastic - US vs UK version

Scarah scarah at gmail.com
Fri Jul 29 21:25:16 UTC 2005


No: HPFGUIDX 135599

Tonks:
> The philosophy of the
> translations was always to give the American reader the same
> experience--or as close to the same experience as possible--as the
> British reader.

Sarah:

What is she saying?  I am American and do not understand this word
"philosopy."  Does she mean "sorcery?" ;)

You're right, it doesn't answer your question.  I am also curious why
American readers aren't to know that Sirius' vault was number 711.

Sarah




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