Wednesday, January 21st, 2009
20in2009: 1. The Tales of Beedle the Bard (by J.K. Rowling)
A half-decent book that is introduced as a collection of wizarding fables (with notes by a Harry Potter character), it soon loses its charm. When JKR buries the voices of the fables’ protagonists under the accompanying notes, the reader starts questioning the book’s length and wonders who the target audience is (definitely not *THIS* Muggle).
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