The third volume in Philip Pullman's incredible HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy. First published in 2000, and acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, it won the UK's top awards for children's literature. "We're going to the land of the dead and we're going to come back." Will and Lyra, whose fates are bound together by powers beyond their own worlds, have been violently separated. But they must find each other, for ahead of them lies the greatest war that has ever been - and a journey to a dark place from which no one has ever returned...
本书内容包括:被施了符咒的梦中人,巴尔塞莫斯和巴鲁克,食腐动物,阿玛和蝙蝠,坚固的塔,先发制人的赦免令,孤身的玛丽,伏特加,上游等.
Since the first volume was published in 1995, and has now been filmed as THE GOLDEN COMPASS, the trilogy has been acclaimed as a modern masterpiece, and has won the UK's top awards for children's literature.
Will has just killed a man.
Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford.
Today, the story of Lyra and her daemon is read and loved by adults and children alike.
Her fate is strangely linked to his own, and together they must find the most powerful weapon in all the worlds... The second volume in Philip Pullman's incredible HIS DARK MATERIALS trilogy.
Lyra Belacqua and her animal daemon live half-wild and carefree among scholars of Jordan College, Oxford.
'The Subtle Knife' is the second part of the trilogy 'His Dark Materials'. Will is 12 years old, and he's just killed a man. Now he's on his own, on the run, and determined to discover the truth about his father's disappearance.