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Sophie’s World

A Novel About the History of Philosophy

Jostien Gaarder

“An extraordinary writer.” —Madeleine L’Engle

Translated by Paulette Miller

BERKLEY BOOKS, NEW YORK

ISBN: 0-425-15225-1

Acknowledgments

This book would not have been possible without the support and encouragement of Siri Dan-nevig. Thanks are also due to Maiken Ims for reading the manuscript and making useful comments, and to Trond Berg Eriksen for his trenchant observations and knowledgeable support through the years.

J.G.

He who cannot draw on three thousand years

Is living from hand to mouth

GOETHE