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Harry Potter
July 9, 2005 Saturday 2PM CT (

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The first five Harry Potter books have sold 270 million copies in 62 languages, making the series second only to the Bible in the world's all-time best-seller lists. This hour, Jean Feraca and her guests discuss the massive appeal of Harry Potter books.

Guest

Barbara Newman, Professor of English, Northwestern University
Joyce Salisbury, Associate Dean of Liberal Arts and Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Green Bay

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Soundbites and Music Used in the Program

John Williams - "Hedwig's Theme" - From the album Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Atlantic Records
John Williams - "The Arrival of Baby Harry" - From the album Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Atlantic Records
Harry and the Potters - "Save Ginney Weasley" - From the album Harry and the Potters - Independent release
Harry and the Potters - "The Wrath of Hermione" - Currently unreleased, streaming available at http://www.eskimolabs.com/hp/
John Williams - "Harry's Wondrous World" - From the album Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Original Motion Picture Soundtrack - Atlantic Records