HARRY POTTER – RUSSIA

BY MARK ROWESALES of the Order of the Pheonix have proved swift at the Moskva chain's flagship bookstore in Moscow. In Russia, a book that sells 50 copies in a month in a shop is considered to have a good run but the Phoenix, has already far outstripped that with sales topping "several hundred" according to staff at Moskva.The publishers Bloomsbury and its local distributor Rosman, would not disclose the print run earmarked for Russia but it is understood that combined volumes for both the English and Russian language versions (issued at the end of the year) are ...


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