[HPforGrownups] Re: Significance of missing line (was: HBP paperback)

[Jordan Abel]

No: HPFGUIDX 156227

Carrie:
> If you had never heard of the phil stone, Harry Potter and the
> Philosopher's Stone sounds like the Rosetta Stone for Sartre and
> Kierkegaard.

Well, except... how many American children have heard of those?

It was just gratuitous marketing. If you subscribe to the theory that
the controversy w/ christians calling for the books to be banned, etc,
was caused in part by the use of the word "Sorcerer" in the name, it
could very well have been deliberate - there is no such thing as bad
publicity.

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Random832