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Author:
Tucker, Nicholas.
Title:
Darkness visible : Philip Pullman and his Dark Materials / Nicholas Tucker.
Edition:
2nd edition.
Publisher:
Icon Books,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xiv, 191 p. : illustrations (black and white) ; 20 cm.
Subject:
Pullman, Philip,--1946---Dark materials.
Pullman, Philip,--1946---Criticism and interpretation.
Young adult fiction, English--History and criticism.
Fantasy fiction, English--History and criticism.
Notes:
Previous edition: Thriplow: Wizard, 2003. Includes bibliographical references.
Summary:
Philip Pullman's celebrated trilogy His Dark Materials has been translated into 40 languages and sold over four million copies worldwide. All three books with their astonishing characters and richly complex plots will shortly become a major new TV series produced by Bad Wolf, a U.K./U.S. production company. In this second, revised edition of Darkness Visible, leading authority on children's literature Nicholas Tucker writes about the man he knows as a friend. He unpacks and examines the sources Pullman drew on for his masterpiece, from poets Milton and Blake to comic books and radio dramas
ISBN:
1785782282
9781785782282
Locations:
GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)

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