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"Out Stealing Horses" is a quiet and lyrical novel set in the Norwegian countryside. Trond Sander, a 67-year-old man living in isolation, reflects on a pivotal summer during his youth that altered the course of his life. As the natural world surrounds him in stillness, memories of family, betrayal, and wartime secrets resurface. With restrained elegance, Per Petterson examines how the past clings to the present and shapes the soul.
Per Petterson is an acclaimed Norwegian novelist and former librarian whose work often explores memory, identity, and silence. His international breakthrough came with "Out Stealing Horses," which won several major literary prizes and established him as one of Scandinavia’s most powerful literary voices.
