Sophie's World
- Author: Jostein Gaarder
- First published: 1991
Synopsis
A mysterious correspondence turns fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen’s life into a tour of Western philosophy, from the Greeks to Sartre — Jostein Gaarder’s novel-as-history-of-ideas.
Source: Open Library (edited as needed)
My commentary
Sofies verden (Norwegian) Author honors: Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature (1990)
Awards
- Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis (1994)Other awards