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His Dark Materials Boxed set (His Dark Materials)

 
Northern Lights is brilliant in almost every respect; fast-moving, well-written, imaginative. The Subtle Knife is almost as good, but begins to be diffuse. The Amber Spyglass is, frankly, rubbish. In order to understand what is going on here, you have to have read an obscure essay by a second-rank German author (Heinrich v. Kleist) that Pullman is always going on about. By a logic that defeats me, it concludes that a re-temptation of Eve will undo the disaster that came from the first ... read more.

Written by Philip Pullman. Published 02 April 2007. rrp £22.00. Published by Scholastic.Paperback.
 
 


 


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