{"product_id":"daemon-voices-on-stories-and-storytelling-9780525562955","title":"Daemon Voices: On Stories and Storytelling","description":"\u003cb\u003eFrom the internationally best-selling author of the \u003ci\u003eHis Dark Materials\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy, a spellbinding journey into the secrets of his art--the narratives that have shaped his vision, his experience of writing, and the keys to mastering the art of storytelling.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOne of the most highly acclaimed and best-selling authors of our time now gives us a book that charts the history of his own enchantment with story--from his own books to those of Blake, Milton, Dickens, and the Brothers Grimm, among others--and delves into the role of story in education, religion, and science. At once personal and wide-ranging, \u003ci\u003eDaemon Voices\u003c\/i\u003e is both a revelation of the writing mind and the methods of a great contemporary master, and a fascinating exploration of storytelling itself.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePHILIP PULLMAN is one of the most acclaimed and best-selling writers at work today. He is best known for the \u003ci\u003eHis Dark Materials\u003c\/i\u003e trilogy: \u003ci\u003eThe Golden Compass, The Subtle Knife, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e The Amber Spyglass, \u003c\/i\u003e which has been named one of the top 100 novels of all time by \u003ci\u003eNewsweek\u003c\/i\u003e and one of the all-time greatest novels by \u003ci\u003eEntertainment Weekly.\u003c\/i\u003e In 2004, he was appointed a Commander of the Order of the British Empire. He lives in Oxford, England. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSIMON MASON writes books for both children and adults. His first adult novel won the Betty Trask First Novel award, while Moon Pie, a novel for young adults, was shortlisted for the Guardian Children's Fiction prize. \u003ci\u003eRunning Girl\u003c\/i\u003e, his first Garvie Smith mystery novel, was shortlisted for the Costa Children's Book award. \u003ci\u003eKid got Shot\u003c\/i\u003e, the second, won Crimefest's best Crime Novel for YA in 2017. Simon lives in Oxford, England.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50460368929042,"sku":"9780525562955","price":15.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_31cfd236-69a5-4dd3-9bcf-6df1eb32416c.jpg?v=1730039691","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/daemon-voices-on-stories-and-storytelling-9780525562955","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}