[the_old_crowd] no spoiler space needed due to substantial bewilderment from book 7

[ewe2]

On 7/25/07, fhmaneely <fmaneely at ...> wrote:
> Alone in the bay, Fran sits in her dinghy the S.S. WTF.....
>
> Seriously, I read and finished the book saturday, and had WTF moments
> right off the bat. Seiously,I was really thinking wtf!! Had to get
> after myself for using too many f-bombs.
>   I am waffling a bit between liking book 7 and disappointment in it.
> Seems like the book was rather hastily thrown together. I have been
> reading all the posts, and agreeing for with most. Kinda been enjoying
> the posts more than the book.

I have the same response I had with OotP, of suppressed rage, but in
the middle of a reread now.

>  I guess everyone's heard she is writing another HP book that is some
> kind of dictionary or history tome that is supposed to give background
> info on the alot of the characters plus other things. She gave an
> example of Dean Thomas background being rather interesting. I think I'm
> getting a wtf headache.

That's news to me, sounds like the Tolkien Appendix Syndrome, which is
predicted to add more, not less confusion, errors etc.

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