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His Dark Materials

Philip Pullman's 'His Dark Materials' is a richly imaginative tale set in a parallel universe. The story follows Lyra Belacqua, a young girl who embarks on a quest to save her world from a mysterious and powerful force. Accompanied by her daemon, Pantalaimon, and with the guidance of a wise and enigmatic scholar, Lord Asriel, Lyra navigates a complex world filled with magic and science, encountering both allies and enemies along the way. more

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Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman is a British film writer known for his adaptations of literary works. Born in October 1946, he is a prolific writer who has adapted several renowned novels into film scripts. more

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“I was just peeling some potatoes for dinner and they all looked like crisp white potatoes until I cut them in half. Every single one had a rotten, gray core. [. . .] I feel like the whole world is black, rotting, and evil. Even when it looks crisp on the outside, that's a lie, because you can't trust anything - on the inside it's nothing like mold. [. . .] So, see, nothing good is ever going to happen, and anyone who says it is, is lying to you.”