Years ago, I was quite impressed by Philip Pullman’s His Dark Materials trilogy, which is an uncompromising story about religion, authority, and individual freedom. Late last year, he published La Belle Sauvage, the first part of The Book of Dust trilogy, set in the same world. Set ten years before the events in His Dark… Read more »
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First Lines: The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ
This is a story. it says in big golden letters on the back of Philip Pullman’s latest novel, The Good Man Jesus and the Scoundrel Christ. And true as that may be, I suspect a lot of people will still take offense to this ingenious and spellbinding retelling of the life of Jesus, … the… Read more »