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The Subtle Knife
Philip Pullman
Juvenile Fiction - Science Fiction, Fantasy, Magic | Yearling |
Trade Paperback | May 2001 | $
7.50 | 978-0-440-41833-7 (0-440-41833-X)
REVIEWS
"More than fulfilling the promise of The Golden Compass, this second volume starts off at a heart-thumping pace and never slows down....The grandly exuberant storytelling is sure to enthrall."--Publishers Weekly (starred review)
"The intricacy of the plot is staggering...There is no doubt that the work is stunningly ambitious, original, and fascinating."--The Horn Book (starred review)
"The character development as well as the relentless pace...make this a resoundingly successful sequel...it will leave readers desperate for the next installment."--Booklist (starred review)
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Philip Pullman is the author of The Golden Compass as well as the highly acclaimed trilogy of Victorian thrillers featuring heroine Sally Lockhart: The Ruby in the Smoke, Shadow in the North, and The Tiger in the Well. A graduate of Oxford University with a degree in English, he teaches literature at Westminster College and has written novels, plays, and picture books for readers of all ages. He lives with his family in England.
From the Paperback edition.
AWARDS
WINNER 1998 - ALA Best Books for Young Adults
WINNER 1998 - Maine Student Book Master List
RELATED LINKS
Click here for Philip Pullman’s printable Author Bio
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