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Gaarder Jostein
Date of birth and time Aug 8, 1952 , 12:15:00
Zodiac Sign Aquarius
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Work : Published/ Exhibited/ Released 5 December 1992 (Novel, "Sophies World") chart Placidus Equal_H.
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Gaarder Jostein Biography
Norwegian author of several novels, short stories, and childrens books. Gaarder often writes from the perspective of children, exploring their sense of wonder about the world. He often utilizes metafiction in his works and constructs stories within stories. His best known work is the novel "Sophies World: A Novel About the History of Philosophy" (1991) which has been translated into 60 languages; there are over 40 million copies in print. Link to Wikipedia biography Read less
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Gaarder Jostein
Born: Friday, August 8, 1952 in Oslo, Norway
Gaarder Jostein is a Norwegian writer. He worked as a teacher of philosophy, religion and Norwegian for many years and has written several works of children's literature and philosophy for children.
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- Norwegian author Jostein Gaarder on why fairy tales are more relevant than ever
- Jostein Gaarder on Goodreads
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Recent Projects
- The Castle in the Pyrenees (2023)
- The Last Tree (2021)
- The Solitaire Mystery (2019)
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- Gaarder Jostein is a member of the Norwegian Academy of Language and Literature.
- He has been awarded the Norwegian Critics Prize for Literature and the Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis.
- His books have been translated into more than 50 languages.