The Magical Worlds of Philip Pullman

The Magical Worlds of Philip Pullman

Editorial Reviews
Philip Pullman
David Colbert's examination of 'His Dark Materials' is intelligent and perceptive and full of good sense... a good guide.

Book Description
After exploring the worlds of Harry Potter, The Lord of the Rings, and Narnia, David Colbert turns his eye to Philip Pullman's His Dark Materials trilogy. From the philosophy of William Blake and John Milton's poem Paradise Lost to quantum physics and the Bible, this book reveals the complex origins and controversial themes that make Pullman's trilogy a modern marvel in literature.

The Magical Worlds of Philip Pullman

The Magical Worlds of Philip Pullman,David Colbert,Berkley Trade,0425207900,1946-,Biography / Autobiography,Children: Grades 4-6,Fantasy fiction, English,His dark materials,History and criticism,Juvenile Nonfiction,Literary,Literary Criticism & Collections,Pullman, Philip,,Young adult fiction, English,Fiction / Fantasy / General

Book Updates:

1. The Mammoth Book of Sorcerers' Tales : The Ultimate Collection of Magical Fantasy from Tom Holt, Ursula K. LeGuin, Michael Moorcock, Peter Crowther, Louise Cooper, and many more
2. The People Of The Mist
3. The Prophecy Machine
4. The Rhinoceros Who Quoted Nietzsche and Other Odd Acquaintances
5. The Rising Dark
6. The Spell of the Black Dagger (Legends of Ethshar)
7. The Ten Incarnations of Adam Avatar
8. The War of the Lance : Tales, Volume VI (Tales)
9. Those Who Hunt Elves, Vol. 6
10. Turn of the Wheel

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