Philip Pullman

The Book of Dust

Brand New Large Paperback

Philip Pullman returns to the world of His Dark Materials with this magnificent first volume of The Book of Dust – now available in paperback and illustrated throughout by Chris Wormell.

Malcolm Polstead’s Oxford life has been one of routine, ordinary even. He is happiest playing with his daemon, Asta, in their canoe, La Belle Sauvage. But now as the rain builds, the world around Malcolm and Asta is, it seems, set to become increasingly far from ordinary.

Finding himself linked to a baby by the name of Lyra Belacqua, Malcolm is forced to undertake the challenge of his life and to make a dangerous journey that will change him and Lyra forever.

Book type: Brand new paperback.
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Philip Pullman is one of the most highly respected children’s authors writing today. Winner of many prestigious awards, including the Carnegie of Carnegies and the Whitbread Award, Pullman’s epic fantasy trilogy His Dark Materials has been acclaimed as a modern classic. It has sold 17.5 million copies worldwide and been translated into 40 languages. In 2005 he was awarded the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award. He lives in Oxford.

‘Fans of His Dark Materials will find themselves joyfully immersed in a familiar world… meanwhile, awaiting first-time readers is all the pleasure of commencing their own journey into this most captivating of universes at the very beginning of Lyra’s story.’ Independent

‘A rich, imaginative, vividly characterised rite-of-passage tale.’ Nicolette Jones, The Sunday Times

‘High-octane adventure accompanies ingenious plotting.’ The Times

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