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The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman

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Author Biography

Name: Philip Pullman
Birth Date: October 19, 1946
Place of Birth: Norwich, United Kingdom
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupations: Novelist, Playwright, Educator

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Biography of Philip Pullman
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Considered a writer of great range, depth, and imagination, Philip Pullman is recognized as one of the most talented creators of children's literature to have entered the field in the last several decades of the twentieth century. An author of fiction, n...


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The Subtle Knife Information
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The Subtle Knife is the second novel in the His Dark Materials series, written by British novelist Philip Pullman, and published in 1997. Pullman alludes heavily to the study of dark matter and particle physics to further establish his metaphysical...


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The Horn Book Magazine
The Subtle Knife. (book reviews)
09/01/1997: 332 words, approx. 1 pages
In this second book of the trilogy His Dark Materials, following The Golden Compass, the adventures of Lyra Belacqua continue, with the introduction of young Will Parry as a major protagonist. Will comes from Oxford in our world; he is anxious to find...
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First Things: A Monthly Journal of Religion and Public Life
THE SUBTLE KNIFE.(Review) (book review)
05/01/2001: 3,017 words, approx. 10 pages
THE SUBTLE KNIFE. By PHILIP PULLMAN. Knopf. 326 pp. $26 cloth. Ballantine/Del Ray. 288 pp. $6.99 paper. THE BESTSELLING NOVELS of J. K. Rowling have tempted many reviewers to divide publishing history in two--The Potter Era and Before the Potter Era--so often...
 


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The Subtle Knife, A Review
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Provides a review of The Subtle Knife, part of the science fiction Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman. Provides a brief plot summary and a critical analysis.


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