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  2. Out Stealing Horses is the story of Norwegian man Trond Sanders, aged 67, who goes to live quietly in a cottage in a remote part of Norway in 1999. He meets a neighbour, Lars, whom he recognises from when they were boys, and this leads him to reflect on events that happened when he was a teen.

    • Per Petterson, Anne Born
    • 2003
  3. Out Stealing Horses begins with Trond Sander, an older man living a solitary existence in the woods. In earlier life, Tron had lived in the city and made enough money to retire, but this is...

  4. Plot Summary. Divided into three parts, the novel first explores Trond Sanders memories of disturbing and fragmented events that occurred in the summer of 1948. It then explores the relationships between these events and culminates with their impact on Trond’s life.

  5. Jan 1, 2003 · Per Petterson's novel, Out Stealing Horses is a meditation on a life lived and the coming to grips with an old hurt that permeated through that life. Following the death of his wife and sister, Trond, at sixty-seven, moves to a cottage outside of a small town in Norway.

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    • Hardcover
  6. The Out Stealing Horses Community Note includes chapter-by-chapter summary and analysis, character list, theme list, historical context, author biography and quizzes written by community members like you.

  7. Apr 17, 2007 · Set in the easternmost region of Norway, Out Stealing Horses begins with an ending. Sixty-seven-year-old Trond has settled into a rustic cabin in an isolated area to live the rest of his life with a quiet deliberation.

  8. Out Stealing Horses, by Per Petterson (translated by Anne Born), begins with Trond Sander, a 67-year-old man living in a small secluded cabin on the Swedish border. Though he has lived most of his life in the city, he began life in a small place not unlike the one he is now in.

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