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His Dark Materials: Northern Lights

byPhilip Pullman

“Remarkable writing: courageous anddangerous as the best art should be.” The Times“Only Rankin can light and photographfaces with such intensity and drama. I'm delighted with thisvision of my story.” Philip Pullman The first volume in the ground-breaking His Dark Materialstrilogy, now with a breath-taking new cover creatively directed and photographed by the legendary Rankin.Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wildand carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford.Thedestiny that awaits her will take her to the frozen lands ofthe Arctic, where witch-clans reign and ice-bears fight. Her extraordinaryjourney will have immeasurable consequences far beyondher own world... Rankin’s lenshas exquisitely captured the bond between character and daemon; thesoul of the storiesThe His Dark Materialstrilogy is award-winning, internationally bestselling anda modern classic.Now a major BBC/HBO televisionseries, with an all-star cast of Ruth Wilson, James McAvoy,Anne-Marie Duff and Lin-Manuel Miranda

Language

en

Published on

09/02/2021

Pages

448

Format

Paperback

ISBN

9780702311413

Who is this book for? Readers who enjoy fantasy adventures with strong character development and intricate world-building.

Topics FriendshipSurvivalIdentityPower
MoodSuspenseful, Hopeful
Female protagonist
ViolenceModerate

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