Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman is the best-selling author of many books, most notably those of the His Dark Materials trilogy. Born in England in 1951, Pullman traveled extensively as a child due to his father’s job in the British Royal Air Force. When Pullman was seven, his father died in an imperialist military campaign in Kenya, and he briefly moved with his mother to Australia before returning to the United Kingdom. As a young man, he earned a degree in English literature at Oxford University.
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