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Wed Aug 01, 2007 12:57 am |
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Deathy Hallows Open Discussion |
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Snape article in Christian Science Monitor |
Elisabeth
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There is much truth in what you are saying, but I have to disagree in one point: Killing off Snape IS the problem.
Since I opened up Book Seven in a fatalistic state of mind (I never thought JK ... |
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Tue Jul 31, 2007 7:12 pm |
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Deathy Hallows Open Discussion |
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Snape article in Christian Science Monitor |
Elisabeth
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Since that acknowledgement of the one who was most imperfect (but tried unto death to do his damnedest to make up for it) didn't come in the book--that sugar-coated epilogue just didn't cut it--I ... |
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Tue Jul 31, 2007 3:07 am |
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Deathy Hallows Open Discussion |
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Snape article in Christian Science Monitor |
Elisabeth
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Interesting discussion. I’m more on justme’s side of this fence, although I’m inclined to view the book overall as an inspired story that, infuriatingly, just missed being great.
Killing off Snape ... |
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Tue Jul 24, 2007 1:38 pm |
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Deathy Hallows Open Discussion |
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Relieved |
Elisabeth
Replies: 51
Views: 101777 |
Color me disappointed ...
Mainly with the rushed aspect of the thing. Too many great ideas and characters, too little time to develop them. And then, too much time spent with characters like Luna ... |
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Sun May 14, 2006 11:53 pm |
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Flourish and Blotts |
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Published Fan Fiction :oP |
Elisabeth
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Views: 77915 |
look at Wide Sargrasso Sea by Jean Rhys, it's technically Jane Eyre fan fiction, and Scarlett by Alexandra Ripley.
"Scarlett" was officially permitted by Margaret Mitchell's literary exe ... |
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Sun May 14, 2006 11:45 pm |
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Flourish and Blotts |
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Interesting Kid's books |
Elisabeth
Replies: 15
Views: 64086 |
Aside from your kid loving these books, do you, yourself, personally enjoy them.
Here are some children's books I still like all for myself, although of course I'm trying to convert my two daughter ... |
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Mon Apr 24, 2006 7:19 pm |
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The Library |
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Question about Snape's Mother |
Elisabeth
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But always at the end of each book, Harry fully understands the mystery.
One of the things I've admired most about the books is their consistency in delivering their hero's POV, limitations a ... |
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Sun Apr 23, 2006 9:11 pm |
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The Library |
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Re: Eileen's blood status |
Elisabeth
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Hi,
I was wondering what canon evidence we have for Eileen Prince's blood status. Do we know she is a pureblood?
I believe the short answer is "No." Not for 100 percent sure, anyway.
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