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In The Great Alone, Christin Hannah, a desperate family looks for a new beginning in the nearby forest near Alaska, only to find out that their unexpected environment is less threatened than the uncertain behavior found in human nature.
#1 New York Times Instant Bestseller (February 2018)
A people “Book of Week”
Buzzfeed’s “Read the most anticipated women’s story of 2018”
Seattle Times’s “Books to Watch Further in 2018”
Alaska, 1974. Art Albreet came home from a converted and volatile man from Vietnam war. When he still loses another job, he decides to move his wife and daughter North, where he will stay away from the grid in the last true border of America.
Kora will do anything for the man she loves, even if she means that she was followed in unknown. Thirteen-year-old Lenny, the emotional, caught in the Reptide of his parents, has very few options, but to go together, hoping that this new land promises a better future to his family.
A wild, remote corner of Alaska, obliters find a free independent community of strong men and even stronger women. Long, sunshine day and generosity of local people make new people preparation and lack of decreasing resources.
But as -as the winter attitude and darkness descends, the delicate mental state of the aert deteriorates. Soon the outdoors from the inside of the dangers. In his small cabin, covered in snow, the blanket, lenny and his mother learned the terrible truth in the night of eighteen hours: they are on their own.
Publisher
The Great Alone: A Novel
Asin: B06Y5WRS2C
Publisher: St. Martin Press (February 6, 2018)
Publication date: February 6, 2018
language English
File Size: 9.6 MB
Text-to-speech: competent
Screen reader: Supported
Increased Typesetting: Competent
X-ray: not capable
Word War: Competent
Print Length: 450 pages
Customers say
Customers praise this literary novel for its emotionally gripping narrative about survival and resilience, with well-crafted descriptions that bring the Alaskan landscape to life. The book features strong female characters and a suspense-filled storyline that keeps readers engaged throughout. While customers appreciate the writing style and find the characters wonderfully developed, opinions about the pacing are mixed, with some finding it frustratingly repetitive.
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