Very Good Lives

J.K. Rowling is the bestselling author of the Harry Potter series as well as The Casual Vacancy, an adult novel. Harry, Ron, and Hermione's enduringly popular adventures have sold over 600 million copies worldwide, been translated into 85 languages, and adapted into eight blockbuster films. She is the author of the Cormoran Strike crime series, including The Cuckoo's Calling and The Silkworm, under the pen name Robert Galbraith. She has received numerous awards and honorary degrees, as well as an Order of the British Empire for services to children's literature.

J.K. Rowling delivered a moving commencement speech at Harvard University in 2008. Very Good Lives, now available in book form for the first time, offers J.K. Rowling's words of wisdom for anyone at a crossroads in life, asking the profound and provocative questions: How can we embrace failure? And how can we use our creativity to help ourselves and others?

The world-famous author addresses some of life's most pressing issues with acuity and emotional force, drawing on stories from her own post-graduate years.

Author: J.K. Rowling

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