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Difficult to rate. I don't think it is a tree-star book but neither do I think it is a four-star one. I have to admit that despite the promising premise of the book I found myself confused by the plot and writing on several occassions. However, I think I will read the second book too just to see if it improves.
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""There is food," said the young bear who had woken Lyra. A fresh seal lay on the snow. The bear sliced it open with a claw and showed Lyra where to find the kidneys. She ...more
Bookmoment of Zen:
""There is food," said the young bear who had woken Lyra. A fresh seal lay on the snow. The bear sliced it open with a claw and showed Lyra where to find the kidneys. She ...more
A great start to Pullman's Trilogy, where we meet Lyra, the main character in this book, who also happens to be the hero. Lyra begins to learn that all is not as it seems, even her beautiful mother and her charming father.
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