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Discovering the Golden Compass: A Guide to Philip Pullman's Dark Materials

by George Beahm · 2007

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"Many people are newcomers to Philip Pullman's world of His Dark Materials. In Discovering the Golden Compass, readers will easily chart their way into a parallel universe and explore the streets of another Oxford with Lyra, Roger, and the Gyptians; see their own daemons; make friends with armored bears; and glimpse unworldly cities through the Northern Lights"—Provided by publisher.

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