TY - BOOK AU - Gaarder, Jostein TI - Sophie's World: A Novel about the History of Philosophy SN - 1-85799-291-1 PB - Orion Books Ltd KW - Juvenile literature-Norway-Philosophy-Fiction N2 - One day Sophie comes home from school to find two questions in her mail: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" Before she knows it she is enrolled in a correspondence course with a mysterious philosopher. Thus begins Jostein Gaarder's unique novel, which is not only a mystery, but also a complete and entertaining history of philosophy. ER -