Harry, A History
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| Harry, A History | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | Melissa Anelli |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre(s) | Non-fiction |
| Publisher | |
| Publication date | November 4, 2008 |
| Media type | Print (Paperback) |
| Pages | 368 (US) |
Harry, A History: The True Story of a Boy Wizard, His Fans, and Life Inside the Harry Potter Phenomenon is a 2008 book by writer and webmistress of The Leaky Cauldron, Melissa Anelli. The book describes the Harry Potter phenomenon in detail.[1] The book was published on November 4, 2008, by Pocket Books, and debuted at #18 on the New York Times paperback bestseller list.[2] Notably, the book features exclusive interview material and insights from Harry Potter author J.K. Rowling who also wrote the foreword.
Anelli is the webmistress of the popular fansite The Leaky Cauldron.[3] She is also one of the co-hosts of PotterCast, a popular Harry Potter podcast.
[edit] References
- ^ Donahue, Deirdre (November 4, 2008). "Fan's book delves into Potter's magic in online world.". USA Today. http://www.usatoday.com/life/books/news/2008-11-03-harry-potter-history_N.htm. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ^ New York Times BestSeller - Paperback Nonfiction, published November 14, 2008
- ^ "As the end of Potter nears, fans sites remember their own rise". International Herald Tribune. April 12, 2007. http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2007/04/13/america/NA-FEA-A-E-TEC-US-Potter-Fan-Sites.php. Retrieved 2008-11-08.