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Northern Lights

by Philip Pullman · 1995

Fantasy · ranked #9 in category

A girl and her animal soul-companion journey north into a war over the nature of the soul; thrilling and profound.

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The verdict

Category
Fantasy
First published
1995 · 1990s
Author
Philip Pullman
Standing
Essential Read

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