Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone celebrates 25 magical years

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LONDON (REUTERS) - When Bloomsbury Publishing founder Nigel Newton brought home a manuscript for Harry Potter And The Philosopher's Stone by a then unknown J.K. Rowling, his daughter Alice described it as 'possibly one of the best books an 8/9-year-old could...

Her story went on to become a massive hit around the world, spawning a whole series of books and a huge film franchise.

"It was children and not their parents who were the original adopters of this book," he said."It was a complete grassroots phenomenon." "Because unbeknownst to muggles and like everyone we know, there was like this hidden world in plain view, almost," she said.

 

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