"Some won't like it"
fanofminerva
drjuliehoward at yahoo.com
Wed Jun 1 16:57:19 UTC 2005
No: HPFGUIDX 129843
--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Tonks" <tonks_op at y...> wrote:
> Frankly I do not understand the people who didn't like Harry in the
> OOP book. And I am shocked by that, in fact. My god, the kid has
> been though more than most adults in a lifetime. What do people want
> to see him do instead? Take drugs, kill himself or something? He
> is angry, good! He has, as I have said before, PTSD and I would not
> think that JKR was any good as a writer if Harry didn't show some
> signs of that after everything that happened in the graveyard.
>
<SNIP>
(Julie -- being brought to the keyboard by the use of a mental health
diagnosis). I find it interesting that you have said Harry is PTSD.
Aside from his being subjected to life-threatening situations and
seeing someone else killed, how do you see Harry fitting the
criteria?
Julie
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