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Philip Pullman
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in Norwich, Norfolk, England, The United Kingdom
October 19, 1946
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Enid Jones was a remarkable lady, and quite the best teacher I ever knew. I was lucky enough to be one of her pupils at secondary school; she encouraged my interest in her subject, English, and praised my work without ever, as she said, giving it more than 8 out of 10. I sent her all my books (which I expect she would have marked in the same way) and I was privileged to know her as a dear frien...
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The Golden Compass (His Dark Materials, #1)
— published 1995 — 67 editions |
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The Subtle Knife (His Dark Materials, #2)
— published 1997 — 27 editions |
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The Amber Spyglass (His Dark Materials, #3)
— published 2000 — 122 editions |
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His Dark Materials (His Dark Materials #1-3)
— published 1999 — 50 editions |
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The Ruby in the Smoke (Sally Lockhart, #1)
— published 1985 — 52 editions |
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Lyra's Oxford
by Philip Pullman, John Lawrence — published 2003 — 25 editions |
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Fairy Tales from the Brothers Grimm: A New English Version
by Philip Pullman , Jacob Grimm — published 2012 — 10 editions |
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The Shadow in the North (Sally Lockhart, #2)
— published 1986 — 43 editions |
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The Tiger in the Well (Sally Lockhart, #3)
— published 1990 — 12 editions |
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The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
— published 2009 — 40 editions |
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“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
― Philip Pullman
― Philip Pullman
“We don’t need a list of rights and wrongs, tables of dos and don’ts: we need books, time, and silence. Thou shalt not is soon forgotten, but Once upon a time lasts forever.”
― Philip Pullman
― Philip Pullman
“I think it's perfectly possible to explain how the universe came about without bringing God into it, but I don't know everything, and there may well be a God somewhere, hiding away. Actually, if he is keeping out of sight, it's because he's ashamed of his followers and all the cruelty and ignorance they're responsible for promoting in his name. If I were him, I'd want nothing to do with them.”
― Philip Pullman
― Philip Pullman
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Northern Lights (aka The Golden Compass) by Philip Pullman
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