[HPforGrownups] alternative title

[Cassy Ferris]

No: HPFGUIDX 169245

2007/5/25, tassgurka <snorkack at jippii.fi>:
>
> The swedish HP publisher, Tiden förlag, reveals their translation of
> the title for HP7, "Harry Potter och dödsrelikerna" (Harry Potter and
> the Relics of Death). This alternative title was given to translators
> by JK herself, as DH is very difficult to translate. Thoughts on the
> alternative title? Are relics "only" referring to the horcruxes
> (locket, cup)?
>







Cassy:

For me "relics of
death" is some items that Death owns. Like a scythe, you know? Or,
according to Terry Pratchett, a cup with "best
granddad in the world" inscription.

Anyway, I suppose, it kinda kills my pet theory that DH has something to do
with Hogwarts graveyard.


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