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The Castle in the Pyrenees

Jostein Gaarder

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Norway, Fiction, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945), Romance, Adult & contemporary romance

Two former lovers are brought back together...but can they really trust their pasts? The new novel from the bestselling author of SOPHIE'S WORLD.

Through five intense years in the 1970s, Steinn and Solrunn had a happy life together. Then they suddenly parted ways, for reasons that are unclear to both.

In the summer of 2007 they meet again on a balcony of an old wooden hotel by a fjord in western Norway. It is a place they both have fond memories from and their meeting turns out to be fateful. But is it purely coincidental that they meet at that particular spot at that particular time.

Over a couple of weeks that summer they write emails to each other and it becomes clear that they have been living with very different interpretations of their shared past...

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Jostein Gaarder

Jostein Gaarder is the author of SOPHIE'S WORLD, a huge bestseller in over 40 countries. He was born in Oslo in 1952 and lives there now with his wife and two sons.

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