Friday, December 14, 2007

Amazon secures JK Rowling Book for $4 million
























Amazon.com Inc, the Web retailer has paid about $4 million to buy a handwritten book of wizardry by "Harry Potter" author J.K. Rowling. Sotheby's on Thursday held an auction for the book called "The Tales of Beedle the Bard," which was mentioned in the last Potter book as having been left to Harry's friend Hermione by their teacher, Albus Dumbledore.
Amazon.com has posted several pictures of the book and a review of one tale called "The Wizard and the Hopping Pot" on the Web site http://www.amazon.com/beedlebard.

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