Jostein Gaarder

Jostein Gaarder had an unlikely international success with Sophie's World, a novelized exploration of western philosophy through the eyes of a young girl. This is an earlier work, translated from the Norwegian by Sarah Jane Hails. This fable-like story dabbles in philosophy too, though more lightly. It tells of a …

A playful and inventive work from the bestselling author of SOPHIE'S WORLD. A box of Latin manuscripts comes to light in an Argentine flea market. An apocryphal invention by some 17th or 18th century scolar, or a transcript of what it appears to be - a hitherto unheard of letter to St Augustine to a woman he renounced …

Zofijin svet je roman norveškega avtorja Josteina Gaarderja, ki opisuje zgodovino filozofije. Gaarder je roman napisal leta 1991 in sprva je bil mišljen kot uvod v filozofijo za starejše otroke, vendar je kmalu zaslovel tudi med starejšim bralstvom. V slovenščino ga je prevedel Janko Moder. Leta 1997 sta Gaarder in …