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Name: Sophie's World

Author: Jostein Gaarder
Year: 1991
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Popularity: 9.2
Genres/categories: Classic, Award winners

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ISBN:
9780001050464
9780333692899
9780753809624
9781427200877
9781857992915
9781857993288
9781858815305
9781897580424
9785557123389
000105046X
0333692896
0753809621
1427200874
1857992911
1857993284
1858815304
1897580428
5557123385
Winner of the Bancarella Prize in 1995.

Sophie finds two questions in her mailbox: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" This is the start of her journey through the history of philosophy, guided by a mysterious mentor. To find the truth, we must understand the questions, but the truth is stranger than Sophie can imagine.
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