«But early on I knew I wanted Harry to believe he was walking toward his death, but would survive.» In a prerelease interview with The Associated Press, Rowling acknowledged that she had no control over discussions about the book once it went on sale

Before publication, Rowling pleaded for secrecy about the ending of «Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.» But in an interview broadcast Thursday on NBC’s «Today» show and in one published Thursday in USA Today, she discussed Harry’s fate. Those who do not want to know how it all turns out for the boy wizard should stop reading here. «I’m very proud of the fact that as we went into this book, many, many readers believed […]