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...very suspenseful genre," says Nissara Horayangura '00, who first heard of the books when she was living in London this past summer...

Author: By Edric Lescouflair, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Soaring Away With Harry Potter | 12/10/1999 | See Source »

...question remains: why is Harry Potter such a hit with adults? The series is so popular that two of the books now occupy top slots on the New York Times Bestseller list. Nissara Horayangura, a senior in Eliot House, agrees that the hype caused her to buy the first book in the series. But as soon as she started reading, she was hooked. "It's a fantasy book, but it's suspenseful--it's a compulsive read. And it's not obvious, even to adults...

Author: By Sara M. Jablon, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harry Potter Makes Good | 9/24/1999 | See Source »

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