Questions Asked
Gaarder, Jostein: Det spørsWhere does the world come from?
Has anything always been here?
Or has everything come out of nothing?
Can anything come out of nothing?
A picture book with fundamental philosophical questions, posed in a way only Jostein Gaarder is capable of. The illustrator, Akin Duzakin, has made an independent picture narrative that underscores the existential aspect of Jostein Gaarder’s philosophical questions.
We see a young boy on a journey. Alone in an open landscape. A journey in thoughts and dreams. About losing something and about grief, but also about understanding the mysterious and magical element of living as a human being.
Rights sold to
| Language | Foreign publisher |
|---|---|
| Arabic | Dar Al-Muna |
| Brazilian Portuguese | Companhia das Letras |
| Chinese (simplified) | The Writers Publishing House |
| Czech | Albatros Media |
| German | Carl Hanser Verlag |
| Greek | Livanis |
| Italian | Longanesi |
| Korean | Sigongsa |
| Slovakian | Albatros Media |
| Spanish | Siruela |
| Swedish | Kabusa |
| Turkish | Pan |
