Maya by Gaarder, Jostein - 2000

Used - Very Good. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Phoenix House/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Phoenix House/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Weidenfeld & Nicholson (Phoenix House). Used - Good. Good condition. Acceptable dust jacket. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.

Le grand livre du mois, 2000. in8. 2000. Broché. 310 pages. Jostein Gaarder is not one to shirk at the larger questions: who are we? and where does the world come from? In his latest novel Maya he once again addresses life the universe and pretty much everything else concentrating on the existence of God the evolution of life as we know it the nature of consciousness and the meaning behind it all. It's weighty stuff for a mere 300 or so pages of prose and Gaarder is not entirely successful in dealing with these issues in a readable manner.The novel is set in Madrid and on the unspoiled Fijian island of Taveuini. Frank Andersen a Norwegian evolutionary biologist who feels "oppressed by the grief that the lack of spirit and permanence in our existence brings" meets up with a beautiful Spanish Flamenco dancer Ana her companion Jose and an English writer from Croydon John Spoke. They then discuss the big issues. This is where the problem arises; there is too much discussion of ideas and not enough… Read More

Hardback. Very Good.

Hardback. Good.

London: Phoenix House/Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2000. First UK edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. First printing. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the title page. Translated by James Anderson. A book by the author of "Sophie's World." Slight edgewear to dustjacket else a clean unmarked copy. Ships from USA.

Used - Very Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.