Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder

JOSTEIN GAARDER was born in Oslo in 1952. SOPHIE'S WORLD, his first English publication, has been translated into 60 languages and sold over 40 million copies. He is also acclaimed for his other bestselling novels and children's books. He currently resides in Oslo with his family. This international bestseller delves into life, the universe, and everything. "A simply wonderful, irresistible book", according to DAILY TELEGRAPH. DAILY MAIL describes it as a "terrifically entertaining and imaginative story with a thought-provoking, philosophical core". Meanwhile, SUNDAY TIMES hails it as an "extraordinary achievement". The novel follows 14-year-old Sophie's journey into the realm of philosophy, as she grapples with mysterious postcards addressed to her and questions her own identity. An addictive blend of mystery, philosophy, and fantasy, Sophie's World has taken the world by storm, attracting a wide audience and being translated into