Pullman’s second novel: The in"Everything is what it seems: says the title page of Galatea. This paradox sets the key for a haunting fantasy that will remain in the reader's mind long after he has turned the final page. The novel's narrator is Martin Browning, a young musician. His wife, who is somehow involved in the arcane world of multi-national corporations, has mysteriously disappeared." Condition Hardcover, rare first edition Philip Pullman, dust jacket has a fracture of a tear, and the pages have yellowed due to natural age, fantastic condition otherwise Details ISBN: 0525111255 1.05 lbs 287 pages E.P. Dutton; First Edition (January 1, 1979)