Jostein Gaarder shot to fame with the publication of Sophie's World. Originally a high school philosophy teacher, he has written a number of novels for adults and children. He is Norwegian and lives in Oslo with his wife Siri. They have two grown-up sons.
Novels
The Children from Sukhavati (1987)
The Frog Castle (1988)
The Solitaire Mystery (1990)
Sophie's World (1991)
The Christmas Mystery (1992)
Through a Glass, Darkly (1993)
Hello? Is Anybody There? (1997)
Maya (2000)
The Ringmaster's Daughter (2002)
The Orange Girl (2004)
The Castle in the Pyrenees (2010)
The World According to Anna (2015)
An Unreliable Man (2018)
The Frog Castle (1988)
The Solitaire Mystery (1990)
Sophie's World (1991)
The Christmas Mystery (1992)
Through a Glass, Darkly (1993)
Hello? Is Anybody There? (1997)
Maya (2000)
The Ringmaster's Daughter (2002)
The Orange Girl (2004)
The Castle in the Pyrenees (2010)
The World According to Anna (2015)
An Unreliable Man (2018)
Collections
Novellas and Short Stories
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