by Jostein Gaarder · Siruela · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788478448166
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«La joven de las naranjas» is the contemporary fiction and young adult novel by Jostein Gaarder, published by Siruela in paperback (168 pages, in Spanish).
Georg, a young man passionate about astronomy, finds a letter his father wrote before dying. In it, his father tells him about the love he felt for a mysterious woman, the Orange Girl, and asks him a decisive question. The novel becomes an inquiry into life, death, time, and the meaning of existence.
Third volume in the Las Tres Edades / Biblioteca Gaarder collection. Eleventh edition published in October 2021. Translated from Norwegian by Kirsti Baggethun and Asunción Lorenzo.
For readers aged 14 and up, especially those seeking a story with a philosophical backdrop about love and existence.
Jostein Gaarder is a Norwegian intellectual and author of several novels, short stories, and children's 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 Sophie's World (1991). It has been translated into 60 languages; there are over 40 million copies in print.
