Sofies Verden by Jostein Gaarder Copyright H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), Oslo, 1991 Original Sofies Verden First Published by H Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard), Oslo, 1991 Published in agreement with H. Aschehoug & Co. (W. Nygaard) represented by ICBS, Copenhagen and Japan Foreign-Rights Centre, Tokyo