[DeepL Translation - needs review] Philip Pullman returns to the world of The Dark Matter with this wonderful first installment of his new series.
Malcolm Polstead, an eleven-year-old teenager, and his dæmon Asta live with his parents very close to Oxford. Across the River Thames (on which Malcolm regularly navigates using his beloved canoe, a boat by the name of The Wild Beauty) is Godstow Abbey, inhabited by the nuns of the region. Malcolm will discover that they have a very special guest,...
