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Harry Potter, Internet transform book industry

Boy wizard catapults kids' stories to forefront; technology alters how people buy, read books

There probably hasn't been a decade that saw so much change in the book industry since Johannes Gutenberg came up with the movable-type printing press about 560 years ago.

Many factors contributed to that change, but two tower above the rest: Harry Potter and the Internet.

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