Philip Pullman

Philip Pullman

author United Kingdom

Philip Pullman is a renowned British author best known for his acclaimed fantasy series, 'His Dark Materials.' Born in 1946, he has captivated readers with his imaginative storytelling and profound themes exploring morality, religion, and the nature of consciousness. His work often intertwines elements of mythology and philosophy, inviting readers to ponder complex questions about existence. Pullman's writing has garnered numerous awards, and his books, including 'Northern Lights,' have sold millions of copies worldwide. Recently, he announced 'The Rose Field,' the final installment in 'The Book of Dust' trilogy, which follows the beloved character Lyra Silvertongue into her early twenties, exploring themes of imagination and societal issues influenced by the modern world.

Born on Oct 19, 1946 (79 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
252,086
Power
1,597$
Sentiment
8.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
United Kingdom 1 8.00 0.05% +0% 67,886,011 33,164 $2,700,000 1,319$
Pakistan 1 8.00 0.10% +0% 220,892,331 218,922 $280,000 278$
Totals 2 288,778,342 252,086 $2,980,000 1,597$
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Recent Mentions

Australia Australia: Philip Pullman is also mentioned as an author who has never needed encouragement to write for children. 6

The Sydney Morning Herald: Why the new award is important to encourage children to read

Canada Canada: Philip Pullman’s The Amber Spyglass, part of a children’s trilogy called His Dark Materials, was longlisted for the Booker Prize in 2001. 6

The Globe and Mail: New Children’s Booker Prize to encourage more kids to read literary fiction

United Kingdom United Kingdom: Philip Pullman has revealed details of the sixth and final book in his series about Lyra Silvertongue. 9

BBC: Philip Pullman announces The Rose Field, the final novel in the Book of Dust trilogy