Out Stealing Horses
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In 1948, when he is fifteen, Trond spends a summer in the country with his father. But a chance encounter with a character from the fateful summer of 1948 brings the painful memories of that year floo...
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Forlagsbeskrivelse af Out Stealing Horses af Per Petterson
In 1948, when he is fifteen, Trond spends a summer in the country with his father. But a chance encounter with a character from the fateful summer of 1948 brings the painful memories of that year flooding back, and will leave Trond even more convinced of his decision to end his days alone. Discover a moving tale of isolation and the painful loss of innocence. **NOW AN INTERNATIONAL AWARD-WINNING FILM**In 1948, when he is fifteen, Trond spends a summer in the country with his father. The events - the accidental death of a child, his best friend''s feelings of guilt and eventual disappearance, his father''s decision to leave the family for another woman - will change his life forever. As a 67-year-old man, and following the death of his wife, Trond has moved to an isolated part of Norway to live in solitude. But a chance encounter with a character from the fateful summer of 1948 brings the painful memories of that year flooding back and will leave Trond even more convinced of his decision to end his days alone. ''One of Norway''s finest living writers'' Independent''Deeply atmospheric. . a stunning novel'' Daily Telegraph
Detaljer
Forlag
Vintage
ISBN
9780099506133
Sprog
Engelsk
Sider
272
Udgivelsesdato
06-07-2006
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
1583110
EAN nr.
9780099506133
Varegruppe
Fiction paperback
Højde/Dybde (mm)
124
Bredde (mm)
192
Længde (mm)
18
Vægt (g)
194