Saint Paul: Graywolf Press, 2007. First Edition/First Printing. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Top and bottom of spine bumped, light wear to jacket, else Near Fine/Near Fine.

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Out Stealing Horses (Ut og stjæle hester) is a 2003 novel by Per Petterson. It was translated into English in 2005 by Anne Born, published in the UK that year, and in the US in 2007. Among other awards it won the 2007 Dublin IMPAC Award, one of the richest literary prizes in the world. Out Stealing Horses has double meanings and two sets of twins. When asked “How did the Nazi Occupation of Norway translate into the plot of your novel?” Mr.

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Bookseller: Lost Paddle Books, IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: LPB000252PP
Title: Out Stealing Horses
Author: Petterson, Per
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition/First Printing
ISBN 10: 1555974708
ISBN 13: 9781555974701
Publisher: Graywolf Press
Place of Publication: Saint Paul
Date Published: 2007
Bookseller catalogs: Scandinavian Literature;

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