I dread to think how many vols it must run to in Braille. The latest HP is around 500-600 pages in print! I shall await the audio version. presumably someone has booked a slot in Stephen Fry's diary this time around? Ray Personal emails: Email me at mailto:ray-48@xxxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Karen Burgess" <karen.burgess@xxxxxxxxxx> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 3:10 PM Subject: [access-uk] Re: New Harry Potter book > Hi all > > this is excellent news, however like others i think they should have > concentrated on publishing an audio version first as this is accessible to a > lot more visually impaired people. As we all know there are lots of > visually impaired people out there who are not braillists, or who like me > even as a compitent braille reader would never choose to read a book in this > format. Its way too bulky for my liking. > > kaz > > email: karen.burgess@xxxxxxxxxx > > msn: > karenburgess70@xxxxxxxxxxx > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "James O'Dell" <jamesodell@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, July 05, 2005 1:50 PM > Subject: [access-uk] New Harry Potter book > > >> Slightly old news, but for anyone who hasn't seen it yet: >> http://www.rnib.org.uk/xpedio/groups/public/documents/publicwebsite/public_harrypotter.hcsp >> >> Congratulations to RNIB and Bloomsbury. Let's hope that we get more >> initiatives like this, embracing a wider range of formats, in the future. >> >> James >> ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] >> ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >> ** and in the Subject line type >> ** unsubscribe >> ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >> ** immediately-following link:- >> ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] >> ** or send a message, to >> ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq >> >> >> > > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] > ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > ** and in the Subject line type > ** unsubscribe > ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the > ** immediately-following link:- > ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] > ** or send a message, to > ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq > > ** To leave the list, click on the immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe] ** If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** and in the Subject line type ** unsubscribe ** For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the ** immediately-following link:- ** [mailto:access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq] ** or send a message, to ** access-uk-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the Subject:- faq