<P> "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse" is a short story by William Saroyan, published within the collection My Name Is Aram (1940). It tells the story of two boys, Aram and Mourad, who belong to a very poor Armenian tribe . </P> <P> "The Summer of the Beautiful White Horse" is narrated by nine - year - old Aram Garoghlanian, a member of an Armenian community living among the lush fruit orchards and vineyards of California . One morning Aram is awakened at four in morning by his thirteen - year - old cousin Mourad, who is thought to be demented by everyone except Aram, and has a way with animals . Aram is astonished to see that Mourad is sitting on a beautiful white horse . Aram has always wanted to ride a horse, but his family is too poor to afford one . However, in spite of being poor, the Garoghlanian tribe is noted for its honesty, and trust, as a result it is unthinkable that Mourad would have stolen the horse . Aram felt that his cousin couldn't have stolen the horse . </P>

Which place was chosen by the cousins for hiding the horse