Novels from Norway

The Leonard Lopate Show | May 10, 2010
Norwegian novelist Per Petterson tells us about his new novel Out Sealing Horses, about two older men confronting their shared past as they prepare for winter in a remote part of Norway. And he talks about his previous novel In the Wake, which was his American debut.

Out Stealing Horses is available for purchase at amazon.com

In the Wake is available for purchase at amazon.com

Events: Per Petterson, Marilynne Robinson, and Radhika Jones
Will be in conversation
As part of the PEN World Voices Festival
Friday, April 27 at 5 pm
The Walter Reade Theater, Lincoln Center
West 65th St., between Broadway and Amsterdam Ave.

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