The Orange Girl

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Edition: Revised
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-10-18
Publisher(s): Orion Publishing Group
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Summary

At fifteen, Georg comes upon a letter written to him by his dying father, to be read when he comes of age. Their two voices make a fascinating dialogue as Georg comes to know the father he can barely remember, then is challenged by him to answer some profound questions. The central mystery ofThe Orange Girlis the story of an elusive young woman for whom Georg's father searches in Oslo and Sevilleand whom Georg finally realizes is his mother. This is a thought-provoking fairy-tale romance imbued with a sense of awe and wonder. Jostein Gaarder is the author ofSophie's World,a huge bestseller in over 40 countries.

Author Biography

JOSTEIN GAARDER was born in Oslo in 1952.
SOPHIE'S WORLD, the first of his books to be published in English, has been translated into 60 languages and has sold over 40 million copies.
He is the author of many other bestselling, beloved novels and children's books.
He lives in Oslo with his family.

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