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Per Petterson (Oslo, 18 giugno 1952) è uno scrittore norvegese noto soprattutto per il romanzo Ut og stjæle hester - tradotto da Anne Born per la pubblicazione nel Regno Unito con il titolo Out Stealing Horses (e tradotto in italiano per Guanda col titolo Fuori a rubar cavalli).
Per Petterson (born 18 July 1952 in Oslo) is a Norwegian novelist. His debut book was Aske i munnen, sand i skoa (1987), a collection of short stories. He has since published a number of novels with good reviews. To Siberia (1996), set in the Second World War, was published in English in 1998 and nominated for the Nordic Council Literature Prize.
- Fiction
- Author, novelist
- Norwegian
- 18 July 1952 (age 71), Oslo, Norway
3 gen 2009 · Culture. This article is more than 15 years old. Interview. A life in writing: Per Petterson. Interview by James Campbell. Fri 2 Jan 2009 19.01 EST. P er Petterson remembers the last...
In 1990, the year following the publication of his first novel, Pettersen's family was struck by tragedy - his mother, father, brother and nephew were killed in a fire onboard a ferry. Petterson knew from the age of 18 that he wanted to be a writer, but didn't embark on this career for many years - his debut book, the short story collection ...
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2 dic 2012 · Late And Soon. By James Wood. December 2, 2012. Petterson writes sentences that alternate realism and lyricism and, like his heroes, are hard to hold on to and yet hard to let go of. Photograph...
Per Petterson è uno scrittore norvegese noto soprattutto per il romanzo Ut og stjæle hester[1] - tradotto da Anne Born per la pubblicazione nel Regno Unito con il titolo Out Stealing Horses[1] .
Out Stealing Horses ( Norwegian: Ut og stjæle hester) is a 2003 Norwegian novel by Per Petterson. It was translated into English in 2005 by Anne Born and published in the UK that year. It was published in the US in 2007. Among other awards it won the 2007 Dublin IMPAC Award, one of the richest literary prizes in the world. [1]
