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An Unreliable Man by Jostein Gaarder; Nichola Smalley (Translator)
32.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Condition: **NEW** From the creative genius of Jostein Gaarder, author of modern classic Sophie's World, comes a novel about loneliness and the power of words Jakop is a lonely man. Divorced from his wife, with no friends apart from his constant companion Pelle, he spends his life attending the funer ...Show more
An Unreliable Man by Jostein Gaarder; Nichola Smalley (Translator)
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
From the creative genius of Jostein Gaarder, author of modern classic Sophie's World, comes a novel about loneliness and the power of words Jakop is a lonely man. Divorced from his wife, with no friends apart from his constant companion Pelle, he spends his life attending the funerals of people he doesn ...Show more
Sophie's World by Jostein Gaarder
22.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
The international bestseller about life, the universe and everything. When 14-year-old Sophie encounters a mysterious mentor who introduces her to philosophy, mysteries deepen in her own life. Why does she keep getting postcards addressed to another girl? Who is the other girl? And who, for that matter ...Show more
Sophie's World Vol 1: A Graphic Novel About the History of Philosophy: From Socrates to Galileo by Jostein Gaarder, Vincent Zabus (Adapted by), Nicoby (artist)
35.00 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels
The worldwide philosophy bestseller reimagined as a graphic novel. One day, Sophie receives a cryptic letter posing an intriguing question: "Who are you?" A second message soon follows: "Where does the world come from?" It is the beginning of an unusual correspondence between our curious young heroine a ...Show more
Sophie's World Vol II: A Graphic Novel about the History of Philosophy: from Descartes to the Present Day by Jostein Gaarder; Nicoby (Illustrator); Vincent Zabus (Adapted by)
39.99 AUD
Category: Graphic Novels
Sophie's come a long way since the day she received that cryptic letter with its intriguing question: "Who are you?". The mysterious correspondence sweeps our curious young heroine off on a tour of Western philosophy from its ancient foundations through the Renaissance. But it also prompts more personal ...Show more
The Castle in the Pyrenees by Jostein Gaarder
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Through five intense years in the 1970s, Steinn and Solrunn had a happy life together. Then they suddenly parted ways, for reasons that are unclear to both. In the summer of 2007 they meet again on a balcony of an old wooden hotel by a fjord in western Norway. It is a place they both have fond memories ...Show more
The Christmas Mystery by Jostein Gaarder (tr Elizabeth Rokkan; illus Rosemary Wells)
19.99 AUD
Category: Fiction | Series: Christmas Fiction
Fifty years ago a girl disappeared from her home in Norway. She ran after a lamb and found herself travelling right across Europe to Palestine, and back through 2000 years to meet the Holy Family in Bethlehem. There she met angels, shepherds, wise men and other biblical characters who joined her on her ...Show more
The Orange Girl by Jostein Gaarder
22.95 AUD
Category: Fiction
A modern fairy tale with a philosophical twist. At fifteen, Georg comes upon a letter written to him by his dying father, to be read when he is old enough. Their two voices make a fascinating dialogue as Georg gets to know the father he can barely remember and is challenged by him to answer some profoun ...Show more
The Solitaire Mystery by Jostein Gaarder
24.99 AUD
Category: Fiction
Twelve-year-old Hans Thomas lives alone with his father, a man who likes to givehis sons lessons about Life and has a penchant for philosophy. Hans Thomas' mother left when he was four (to find' herself) and the story begins when father and son set off on a trip to Greece, where she now lives, to try t ...Show more
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