Widely liked, but didn’t do it for me. Though that’s not quite right: I adored the setup: Oxford, the river, the journey. But soon, it became preachy the same way the Narnia books did (only, of course, for an opposed cause). I can’t stand preachy books for children.
The Golden Compass
| author: | Philip Pullman (1995) |
|---|---|
| series: | His Dark Materials #1 |
| date read: | 2008-11-01 |
| pages: | 399 |
| lists: | fantasy, german, ya |
| rating: | β β β β β |


