El libro de la oscuridad / The Book of Dust (Spanish Edition) - Hardcover

Pullman, Philip

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 8417092552 ISBN 13: 9788417092559

Publisher: Roca Infantil y Juvenil, 2018

Synopsis

El renombrado narrador Philip Pullman regresa al mundo paralelo de Lyra Belacqua para una emocionante y épica aventura con los demonios, aletiometros y el Magisterio. The Book of Dust será una obra en tres partes, como la serie de La materia oscura (Luces del norte, La daga, El catalejo lacado). La historia tiene lugar diez años antes y se centra en el querido personaje Lyra y su demonio Pantalaimon. / Renowned storyteller Philip Pullman returns to the parallel world of Lyra Belacqua and His Dark Materials for a thrilling and epic adventure in which daemons, alethiometers, and the Magisterium all play a part. The Book of Dust will be a work in three parts, like His Dark Materials (The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, The Amber Spyglass). The title and cover of this first story will remain under wraps until a later date, but it can be revealed that the book is set ten years before The Golden Compass and centers on the much-loved character Lyra and her daemon Pantalaimon.

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About the Author

PHILIP PULLMAN is one of the most acclaimed writers working today. He is best known for the His Dark Materials trilogy (The Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, and The Amber Spyglass), which has been named one of the top 100 novels of all time by Newsweek and one of the all-time greatest novels by Entertainment Weekly. He has also won many distinguished prizes, including the Carnegie Medal for The Golden Compass (and the reader-voted Carnegie of Carnegies for the best children s book of the past seventy years); the Whitbread (now Costa) Award for The Amber Spyglass; a Booker Prize long-list nomination (The Amber Spyglass); Parents Choice Gold Awards (The Subtle Knife and The Amber Spyglass); and the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award, in honor of his body of work. In 2004, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. 
 
Philip Pullman is the author of many other much-lauded novels. Three volumes related to His Dark Materials: Lyra s Oxford, Once Upon a Time in the North, and The Collectors. For younger readers: I Was a Rat!; Count Karlstein; Two Crafty Criminals; Spring-Heeled Jack, and The Scarecrow and His Servant. For older readers: the Sally Lockhart quartet (The Ruby in the Smoke, The Shadow in the North, The Tiger in the Well, and The Tin Princess); The White Mercedes; and The Broken Bridge.
 
Philip Pullman lives in Oxford, England. To learn more, please visit philip-pullman.com and hisdarkmaterials.com, or follow him on Twitter at @PhilipPullman.

About this edition

• Publisher: Roca Infantil y Juvenil
• Publication date: 2018
• ISBN 10: 8417092552
• ISBN 13: 9788417092559
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 450