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What books have stayed with you?
Is Harry Potter in your top-ten?
Back in September, Facebook tallied up the results of that status game worldwide. Its findings? The Harry Potter series, To Kill a Mockingbird, The Lord of the Rings, and Pride and Prejudice led the way. They were followed by none other than the Bible.
Since then, the game has gotten bigger, spreading to other countries and languages. In a new blog post, Facebook has unveiled which books are beloved in nations that have had 20,000 or more responses?that is, France, India, Italy, Mexico, Brazil, and the Philippines.
What did they find? In those six nations?as in the U.S. and U.K.-dominated first tally?the Boy Who Lives dominates.
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Cfp: Ascendio 2012 (harry Potter Symposium)
CFP: Ascendio 2012 (Harry Potter Symposium) CFP URL: http://hp2012.org/files/AscendioCFP-updated.pdf Ascendio 2012: A Harry Potter Symposium welcomes adult scholars and fans of the Harry Potter universe to investigate, deconstruct and unravel the many...
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Cfp: Prophecy 2007: From Hero To Legend (harry Potter)
CFP: Prophecy 2007: From Hero to Legend (Harry Potter) Prophecy 2007: From Hero to Legend August 2-5, 2007 Toronto http://www.prophecy2007.org CALL FOR PROPOSALS Prophecy 2007 is an academic symposium about the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. We...
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Cfp: Harry Potter (mid-atlantic Popular Culture Association/ American Studies Association )
CFP: Harry Potter (Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association/ American Studies Association ) Abstracts and proposals on the Harry Potter phemomenon are sought for the Mid-Atlantic Popular Culture Association/ American Studies Association October 17-29...
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Cfp: Potter As Bibliotherapy
CFP: Potter as Bibliotherapy The following call for papers is for a pre-approved special topic session to be included as part of the RMMLA annual conference to be held in Tucson, Arizona, October 12-14, 2006. Presenters must be current in 2006 RMMLA dues...
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Find Your Fandom - Teen Summer Reading
Whether it's Doctor Who, Sherlock, Harry Potter, Supernatural or Wonderland...Find Your Fandom at the library this summer! Print out a Find Your Fandom reading log or pick one up at the Reference Desk on the second floor. All you have...
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