The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials
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In a landmark epic of fantasy and storytelling, Philip Pullman invites readers into a world as convincing and thoroughly realized as Narnia, Earthsea, or Redwall. Here lives an orphaned ward named Lyra Belacqua, whose carefree life among the scholars at Oxford's Jordan College is shattered by the arrival of two powerful visitors. First, her fearsome uncle, Lord Asriel, appears with evidence of mys... More
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Publisher | Alfred A. Knopf |
Binding | Kindle Edition (88 editions) |
Reading Level | Uncategorized |
# of Pages | 368 |
ISBN-10 | B000FC1ICM |
Publication Date | 11/13/2001 |
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9/1/2009 Kevin Oxland said: His Dark Materials is my favourite book series. Started reading them and couldn't put them down. The movie (named after the US publication - The Golden Compass) is pale in comparrison.
tags: Inspired me
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3/28/2008 Kelly Sonnack said: A must read for YA writers and readers. A classicly wrought tale, with very emotional and beautiful connections between animal and human.
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