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This website provides details of all our services including online access to our complete catalogue of audiobooks. A former high school philosophy teacher, he now writes numerous novels for children and adults. I recently encountered jostein gaarder books for the first time and was instantly enchanted. Anyone over the age of 7 should find this book interesting to read. A novel about the history of philosophy unabridged, the christmas mystery. Sophies world, the first of his books to be published in english, has been translated into 60 languages and has sold over 40 million copies. Jostein gaarder is a norwegian intellectual and author of several novels, short stories, and childrens books. Start a free 30day trial today and get your first audiobook free. I read the books in danish, which is quite similar to the original language, norwegian, and i would like to recommend readers who are able to read norwegian, to read the books in the original language. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the il mondo di sofia, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live reading for some of country.
A novel about the history of philosophy by jostein gaarder. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Ive studied jostein gaarders books a lot, and hello. He is the author of many other bestselling, beloved novels and childrens books.
A magical story by the author of the international bestseller, sophies world. S fifteenyearold georg is more than surprised when his grandparents bring him a manuscript from his father, who died. More than a little reminiscent of the little prince, with a touch of louis slobodkins classic space ship under the apple tree, this is a dialogue between a visitor from space and an eightyearold boy waiting at home while his mother is in the hospital giving birth. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Floria aemilias letter to aurel augustine by gaarder, jostein and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Kindle edition by gaarder, jostein, gardner, sally, james anderson. New ed by jostein gaarder, sally gardner, james anderson isbn. Come to this forum and look at questions arising in sophies world 4 read or download the jungle ebook online free pdf. He taught highschool philosophy for several years before publishing a collection of short stories in 1986 and, shortly thereafter, his first two novels, the solitaire mystery and sophies world, and several others since then. Jostein gaarder is a published author of childrens books and young adult books.
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