Why, yes, the moment you’re born, your death comes into t… - Philip Pullman

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Why, yes, the moment you’re born, your death comes into the world with you, and it’s your death that takes you out.

Philip Pullman

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Philip Pullman CBE (born October 19, 1946) is an English writer. He is the best-selling author of His Dark Materials, a trilogy of fantasy novels, and a number of other books.

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Alternative Names: Sir Philip Pullman • Sir Philip Nicholas Outram Pullman

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Why, yes, the mo­ment you’re born, your death comes in­to the world with you, and it’s your death that takes you out. - Philip Pullman

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Why, yes, the moment you’re born, your death comes into the world with you, and it’s your death that takes you out. - Philip Pullman