The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman My rating: 3 of 5 stars This is my second time reading this book and, just like the first time I read it, I’m conflicted about it. For the first half of the book I find the protagonist, Lyra Belacqua, obnoxious and unrelatable. I’m not a fan of the precocious child protagonist archetype. Maybe if I had read this as a kid and wasn’t looking at her through adult eyes it might be different. Once Lyra begins her quest […]
The Show Improves the Faults of the Book
The Golden Compass by Philip Pullman