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Books That Burn - Series 2, Episode 2: The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman

Series 2, Episode 2: The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman

Books That Burn

This fortnight we bring you The Subtle Knife, book two of the His Dark Materials trilogy by Philip Pullman.

Topic 1: Ghost Children. Begins at (0:50), CW for warzone, death, parental abandonment, survivors guilt.

Topic 2: Will as a caretaker. Begins at (11:15), CW for stalking, neglect, child caregiver, imaginary threats, escalation of horror.

Topic 3: Will and Murder. Begins at (15:45), CW for death, murder, bully mention, description of combat.

Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (28:15).

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12/16/19 • 47 min

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Books That Burn - Series 2, Episode 2: The Subtle Knife - Philip Pullman

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This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. The hosts are not trained professionals, and their opinions come from personal experience, not from professional training. In this episode we discuss fictional depictions of trauma and violence that may not be suitable for all listeners, so please take care of yourselves. Specific content warnings for each episode can be found in the show notes. Events in the media are discussed in approximate order of esc

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