His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman Paperback Book

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Rent His Dark Materials, Book I: The Golden Compass

Author: Philip Pullman

Narrator: Philip Pullman

Format: Unabridged-CD, Paperback, Unabridged-CD

Publisher: Listening Library

Published: Sep 2004

Genre: Children & Young Adults Fiction - Fantasy & Magic

Retail Price: $30.00

Discs: 9

Synopsis

IIt's a rich combination of high fantasy, high drama, and intense emotion. Philip Pullman's creation is a world thoroughly realized, completely convincing. Best yet, this volume promises to be the beginning of an ongoing major literary effort. Readers can only wait impatiently.

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Reviews

BookLender review by Sharon on 2008-01-07 16:23:08

Great voices, great story. If you like fantasy, you'll love it.