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'I told stories to my little brother, and to friends... I'm a storyteller, that's all I am'
Original at topix.net
• Fri, May 29
By Nick Ahad Philip Pullman arrives at Oxford train station in a disappointingly normal, if very nice, BMW.
"His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass" Written by Philip Pullman
Original at Associated Content
• Wed, May 27
Read by Philip Pullman and Full Cast Produced by Listening Library 2004 Back in 2007 I was intrigued by the Movie based on this book "The Golden Compass," and had to go see it.
Win tickets to see His Dark Materials
Original at News Shopper
• Wed, Apr 8
UK Philip Pullman’s award-winning epic fantasy, His Dark Materials will be brought to life in a major new production, which visits The Churchill, Bromley, this May. The epic tale of Lyra and Will and their encounters with witches, armoured bears, ...
The best books you've (n)ever read
Original at topix.net
• Sun, Mar 29
From a 2003 top 100 list chosen by a vote of British readers. 1. "The Lord of the Rings," J.R.R. Tolkien 2. "Pride and Prejudice," Jane Austen 3. "His Dark Materials ," Philip Pullman 4. "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," Douglas Adams 5. "Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire ," J.K. Rowling 6. "To Kill...
2007 Celebrity Compilation: December - S15050810 3 12696
Original at itnsource.com
• Wed, Mar 25
11.12.2007 Oxford: DAY Philip Pullman (Author) reading from 'His Dark materials' triology and interview about the preservation of the Jericho ... www.itnsource.com
Making the right turns
Original at ic Wales
• Fri, Feb 27
United Kingdom Philip Pullman, 61, has written 30 books which have sold 12 million copies worldwide. A film adaptation of Northern Lights, titled The Golden Compass, was released in 2007 by New Line Cinema, starring Nicole Kidman and Daniel Craig. ...
Solving Coraline's Naked Old Lady Problem
Original at io9
• Wed, Feb 4
Washington Post CA The next film for me will be based off the Philip Pullman novel Count Karlstein it's a little bit like the Legend of Sleepy Hollow. It's this legendary hunter who comes down from the sky and chases down anyone out in the forrest. ...
Read All About It - How Obama is Setting the Literary Agenda
Original at Buzzle
• Sun, Nov 23
Once or twice in the recent past, when the prize went to Ted Hughes (Birthday Letters) or Philip Pullman (The Amber Spyglass), it seemed to achieve a moment of distinction and clarity. This year? The strong contenders must be Sebastian ...
books i done read: What is with all the links?
Original at books i done read
• Mon, Nov 10
By raych His Dark Materials, Philip Pullman 41. The House on Mango Street, Sandra Cisneros 42. LaBrava, Elmore Leonard 43. Borrowed Time, Paul Monette 44. Praying for Sheetrock, Melissa Fay Greene 45. Eva Luna, Isabel Allende ...
This Was a Hard One
Original at Musings of a Future Pastor's Wife
• Fri, Nov 7
By Rachel His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman (I will not read it, nor can I recommend it, as it is atheist) Great Expectations - Charles Dickens Little Women - Louisa M Alcott Tess of the D'Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy Catch 22 - Joseph Heller ...
It’s Still Halloween, Right? « Destiny’s Vegan Kitchen
Original at Destiny's Vegan Kitchen
• Mon, Nov 3
The Golden Compass: His Dark Materials by Philip Pullman · Ishmael by Daniel Quinn · Good Omens by Neil Gaiman & Terry Pratchett · 1984 by George Orwell · Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card · One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest by Ken Kesey ...
My completely embarrassing secrets
Original at blurb it
• Mon, Nov 3
By Kate (library staff) Now, this is a bit disappointing for me, cause I really love to jump on the bandwagon with popular series - I’ve read all the Harry Potter novels, loved Philip Pullman’s His dark materials trilogy, and got right back into Narnia when it ...
Every Wish... -
Original at xfkirsten (Livejournal)
• Sun, Nov 2
By Kirsten Once Upon a Time in the North - Philip Pullman A fascinating addition to the world of the His Dark Materials trilogy! It's a quick and easy read, but filled with great character development. It's fun to see how they came to be the ...
Hello, My Name Is Alice: 'Shot Girl' by Karen E. Olson (AND ...
Original at Hello, My Name Is Alice
• Sat, Nov 1
By Alice Teh 1. Blood Brothers by Nora Roberts. 2. He Loves Lucy by Susan Donovan. 3. The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman. 4. The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman. 5. Paint It Black by Janet Fitch. 6. The School of Night by Alan Wall ...
Eclectic Reviews by Amy Sisson: Recently Read...
Original at Eclectic Reviews by Amy Sisson
• Wed, Oct 22
By Amy Sisson Once Upon a Time in the North by Philip Pullman. This is another little companion to Pullman's His Dark Materials, much like Lyra's Oxford. It's essentially a single but significant episode in the life of Lee Scoresby and his daemon ...
Poster Service: The Golden Compass
Original at Guardian Unlimited
• Mon, Oct 20
A detail from the poster for The Golden Compass. Photo: Kobal. Click the magnifying glass to see the full poster Dark Materials Philip Pullman 's His Dark Materials comprises three big books that explore a ...
The Big Read
Original at High Fiber Content
• Sat, Oct 18
• 3 related articles
By JulieZS 9 His Dark Materials - Philip Pullman (So pleased these books are included in this list!) 10 Great Expectations - Charles Dickens. 11 Little Women - Louisa M Alcott. 12 Tess of the D’Urbervilles - Thomas Hardy ...
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Faith & Financial Crisis
Original at pamshouseblend.com
• Wed, Oct 8
By TerranceDC Philip Pullman - he of the marvellously secular trilogy His Dark Materials - has called Narnia "one of the most ugly, poisonous things I have ever read". Why? Because here in Narnia is the perfect Republican, muscular Christianity for ...
The Freedom to Read
Original at News-Review
• Fri, Oct 3
OR - Oct 3, 2008 “The Golden Compass,” by Philip Pullman. Reason: religious viewpoint. • “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn,” by Mark Twain. Reason: racism. ...
39 down, 11 to go!
Original at 50 Book Challenge
• Mon, Sep 3
2. Black Like Me -John Howard Griffin 8. The Alchemist -Coelho 11. The Golden Compass -Philip Pullman 13. Seek My Face -John Updike 28. A Clockwork Orange -Anthony Burgess 34. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows -JK Rowling 39. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? -Philip K. Dick
Harry Potter Best Fantasy Series Ever?
Original at Outside The Beltway | OTB
• Mon, Jul 23
By James Joyner Sophie Masson argues that J.K. Rowling is a “genius” and that her Harry Potter series surpasses the work of the “great fantasy authors, such as [C.S.] Lewis, J.R.R. Tolkien and Philip Pullman.” All of these books share the great themes of good and evil and the quest for wisdom and love. Their authors...