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His Dark Materials: The Golden Compass (Book 1) (1st Edition) by Philip Pullman Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2003 ISBN-10: 0-440-23813-7 / 0440238137 ISBN-13: 978-0-440-23813-3 / 9780440238133 Some books improve with age--the age of the reader, that is. Such is certainly the case with Philip Pullman's heroic, at times heart-wrenching novel, The Golden Compass, a story ostensibly for children but one perhaps even better appreciated by adults. The protagonist of this complex fantasy is |