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Have you ever read Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone? It is one of the most books for almost all the children in the world.
The idea for the book came to J.K. Rowling in 1990. It her seven years to finish writing it. During those seven years she had a number of jobs, for , being an English teacher in Portugal. Rowling sent the book to four publishers (出版商) before one of them it. She was very to sell her book because it was her dream to be a writer.
Rowling was living in a small flat (公寓) with her daughter and was very poor she sold her book. She didn't have enough money to for heat in winter. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone became a favorite with children and adults in England and then around the world. It was translated (被译成) more than thirty-five . After her second and third books were published, the three Harry Potter books filled the top three on many newspapers' lists of the most popular books.
Without any question, Rowling's life changed. And she became one of the most famous women writers in the world.