Sophie’s World: 20th Anniversary Edition

By Jostein Gaarder

11.00 JOD

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ISBN: 9781474602280

Publisher: Orion Publishing Co

Binding: Paperback

Number of Pages: 464

Publication Date: 08-Oct-15

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On the 20th anniversary of SOPHIES WORLD – the worlds bestselling book of 1995 – a striking new edition with a fresh jacket look and a foreword by the author. The international bestseller about life, the universe and everything. When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy, mysteries deepen in her own life. Why does she keep getting postcards addressed to another girl? Who is the other girl? And who, for that matter, is Sophie herself? To solve the riddle, she uses her new knowledge of philosophy, but the truth is far stranger than she could have imagined. An addictive blend of mystery, philosophy and fantasy, Sophies World is an international phenomenon which has been translated into 60 languages and sold more than 40 million copies.

JOSTEIN GAARDER was born in Oslo in 1952. SOPHIE'S WORLD, the first of his books to be published in English, has been translated into 60 languages and has sold over 40 million copies. He is the author of many other bestselling, beloved novels and children's books. He lives in Oslo with his family.

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On the 20th anniversary of SOPHIES WORLD - the worlds bestselling book of 1995 - a striking new edition with a fresh jacket look and a foreword by the author. The international bestseller about life, the universe and everything. When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy, mysteries deepen in her own life. Why does she keep getting postcards addressed to another girl? Who is the other girl? And who, for that matter, is Sophie herself? To solve the riddle, she uses her new knowledge of philosophy, but the truth is far stranger than she could have imagined. An addictive blend of mystery, philosophy and fantasy, Sophies World is an international phenomenon which has been translated into 60 languages and sold more than 40 million copies.