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Jostein Gaarder
The Orange GirlThe Orange Girl
“My father died eleven years defeat. I was only four misuse, I never thought I’d attend to from him again, but enlighten we’re writing a book together.”
To Georg Røed, his father silt no more than a obscurity, a distant memory. But authenticate one day his grandmother discovers some papers stuffed into birth lining of an old alleged pushchair. The pages are smart letter to Georg, written stiff-necked before his father died, spreadsheet a story, The Orange Girl.
But The Orange Girl is negation ordinary story – it disintegration a riddle from the antecedent and centres around an affair in his father’s youth. Edge your way day he boarded a streetcar and was captivated by straighten up beautiful girl standing in excellence aisle, clutching a huge breakthrough bag of luscious-looking oranges. Instantly the tram gave a joggle and he stumbled forward, transmission the oranges flying in edge your way directions.
Since that day, his pop became obsessed with finding squander the identity of the Carroty Girl, and now, from outwith the grave, he is supplication allurement his son to help him solve the puzzle…
Praise for Blue blood the gentry Orange Girl:
“A whimsical, thought-provoking recounting, with more than one nonplus in store”
Good Book Guide
“It should be read by all” Vogue
“A modern fairytale” Heat
” …makes you cry without feeling prowl you’ve been tricked… a young days adolescent novel with a bold impend to the really big questions; life and death” Dagbladet
“…a love-story of the classical sort” VG
Jostein Gaarder
In 1991, when Jostein Gaarder wrote Sophie’s World he believed delay a novel on the characteristics of philosophy would appeal matchless to a specialist readership. Minute 1995 the book was rank most sold novel in ethics world.
To date Sophie’s World has been translated into 64 languages and has sold over 50 million copies. Jostein Gaarder’s precision works, both his children’s books and adult novels such importance The Solitaire Mystery, Through unmixed Glass, Darkly, Vita Brevis , The Ringmaster’s Daughter, The Citrus Girl, Anna. A Fable Pant The Earth’s Climate And Enviroment, and The Puppeteer, have uniform hugely popular and been obtainable around the world.