Tuesday, July 13, 2010

J.K. Rowling

The Author J.K. Rowling

Full Name: Joanne Rowling

Born :
31 July 1965 (age 44) Yate, Gloucestershire, England

Occupation:
Novelist

Nationality:
British

Notable work(s):
Harry Potter series
Biograhy
The one of the famous celebrities Joanne Jo Murray, well known under the pen name J. K. Rowling is a British writer best known as the author of the Harry Potter fancy series, the best idea for which was imagined at the same time as on a train trip from Manchester to London in 1990. The Harry Potter books have expanded worldwide concentration, won manifold awards, and sold more than 400 million copies, and been the basis for a popular series of films.

Bibliography

Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone Bloomsbury, 1997

Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Bloomsbury, 1998

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Bloomsbury, 1999

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
Bloomsbury, 2000

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them
Bloomsbury, 2001

Quidditch Through The Ages
Bloomsbury, 2001

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Bloomsbury, 2003

Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
Bloomsbury, 2005

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
Bloomsbury, 2007

The Tales of Beedle the Bard
CHLG/Bloomsbury, 2008

Awards and Nominations

British Independent Film Awards


Year

Result

Award

Category/Recipient(s)

2004

Won

Entertainment Personality Award



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