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Sophie's world

by Jostein Gaarder

A fourteen-year-old girl receives anonymous letters that introduce her to the history of Western philosophy. As she studies thinkers from Socrates to Sartre, she must unravel a mystery involving another girl and the nature of her own existence.

Accession 18070 ISBN 1897580479 Publisher —
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