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The Definitive Guide To Philip Pullman's - His Dark Materials

Hardcover

Published: 2nd June 2008
For Ages: 9 - 12 years old
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The extraordinary world of Philip Pullman's bestselling trilogy is explored in all the detail any fan or researcher of the books will ever need.

With in-depth chapter- reference sections on characters, places, creatures, sciences, languages, and much more, this brilliant work by Laurie Frost has become the official and definitive reference guide to Pullman's books.

About the Author

Laurie Frost holds a PhD in English from Rice University in Houston, Texas, where she specialise in the contemporary novel. Her publications range from a popular culture article looking at companion animals in prose to a scholarly study of Anthony Powell's A Dance to the Music of Time. Born and raised in Miami, Florida, she lives in Alabama with her family. (When her daemon settled as a sloth no one was surprised.)

I. Characters p. 1
II. Places and Peoples p.139
III. Creatures, Beings, & Extraordinary Humans p.255
IV. The Alethiometer, the Subtle Knife, the Amber Spyglass p.291
V. Philosophy, Psychology, and Theology p.311
VI. Applied Metaphysics p.325
VII. Applied Sciences and Technology p.337
VIII. The Natural Sciences p.391
IX. Social Structures of the Worlds p.433
X. Languages and Diction p.465
XI. Allusions p.471
XII. Epigraphs p.489
Reference p.513
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ISBN: 9781407107974
For Ages: 9 - 12 years old
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Number Of Pages: 546
Published: 2nd June 2008

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