Commentator Marc Acito muses about his surprise that Harry Potter's Hogwarts headmaster, Dumbledore, is gay. Author J.K. Rowling dropped the information at a reading this past weekend.
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Three standout novels: busted bankers, politics Roman style, and the Odyssey's lost books.
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