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  2. J. K. Rowling - Wikipedia

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    Joanne Rowling (/ ˈ r oʊ l ɪ ŋ / ⓘ ROH-ling; [1] born 31 July 1965), known by her pen name J. K. Rowling, is a British author and philanthropist.She is the author of Harry Potter, a seven-volume fantasy novel series published from 1997 to 2007.

  3. Harry Potter - Wikipedia

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    The Elephant House was one of the cafés in Edinburgh where Rowling wrote the first part of Harry Potter.. The series follows the life of a boy named Harry Potter.In the first book, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone in the US), Harry lives in a cupboard under the stairs in the house of the Dursleys, his aunt, uncle and cousin, who all treat him poorly.

  4. File:J.K.Rowling Plaque outside the former Nicholson's Cafe ...

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    English: The J.K.Rowling plaque on the corner of the former Nicholson's Cafe (now named Spoon) is at 6A Nicolson St, Edinburgh. The cafe is on the 1st floor and is where J.K.Rowling sat at a table in the window and wrote the first few chapters of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone.

  5. The owner of a cafe where JK Rowling wrote parts of the Harry Potter books, that was damaged in a fire last year, has said the ongoing closure is having a “direct impact” on tourism.

  6. 10 times J.K. Rowling made the world a better and more ... - AOL

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    July 31 marks a very special occasion for "Harry Potter" creator J.K. Rowling. The author responsible for fueling our imaginations and providing us with an open-minded, creative, and loving ...

  7. 'Harry Potter café' to reopen three years after Edinburgh's ...

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    The Elephant House cafe was close to the source of a major fire in one of Edinburgh's main thoroughfares. 'Harry Potter café' to reopen three years after Edinburgh's George IV Bridge fire Skip to ...

  8. List of awards and nominations received by J. K. Rowling

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    Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets: Won [13] 1999 Author of the Year: J. K. Rowling: Won [13] 2000 Children's Book of the Year: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire: Nominated [14] 2004 Book of the Year: Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix: Nominated [15] 2006 Book of the Year: Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince: Won [16] 2008 ...

  9. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone - Wikipedia

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    Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a fantasy novel written by British author J. K. Rowling. It is the first novel in the Harry Potter series and was Rowling's début novel. It follows Harry Potter , a young wizard who discovers his magical heritage on his eleventh birthday when he receives a letter of acceptance to Hogwarts School of ...