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Philip Pullman 'relieved' to finish final novel in the Book of Dust trilogy

Philip Pullman 'relieved' to finish final novel in the Book of Dust trilogy

Summary

The sixth and final book of Philip Pullman's series about Lyra Silvertongue, called 'The Rose Field', is set to be published on October 23rd. Pullman has said the book will include current global events such as the impact of tech billionaires and the role of imagination.

Key Facts

  • 'The Rose Field' is the sixth and final book in Philip Pullman's series about Lyra Silvertongue.
  • The book is set to be published on October 23rd.
  • Lyra Silvertongue was introduced as an 11-year-old in the first book, 'Northern Lights', in 1995.
  • 'The Rose Field' will tell the story of Lyra into her early 20s.
  • The title 'The Rose Field' refers to a mysterious phenomenon called Dust, discussed in the first book of the series.
  • The book will include discussions of the nature of imagination.
  • Global events, including the rise of tech billionaires, influenced the book according to Pullman.
  • After 'The Rose Field', Pullman plans to write a memoir titled 'Before I Forget'.
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