Telegraph | News | Author Pullman fights to save 'inspirational' old Oxford boatyard
The author Philip Pullman yesterday condemned the "soulless, bland and corporate" plan that would turn a part of Oxford from which he drew inspiration into a "ditch imprisoned between brick walls"... ...Castle Mill boatyard is, in the author's fictional world, home to the gyptians, a group of boat people who befriend Lyra Belacqua, the main character in the books.
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