Letters from Alaska

Cover of Letters from Alaska by P. D. Vasko
Author: P. D. Vasko
Publisher: Westbow Press
Year: 2021
Language: en
Pages: 194
ISBN-13: 9781664218796
Dimensions:
Height: 222 mm
Length: 146 mm
Width: 13 mm
Weight: 272 g
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Letters from Alaska by P. D. Vasko, published by Westbow Press on January 29, 2021, is a work of literature and fiction that explores the intertwining lives of two individuals drawn to the same house in Juneau, Alaska. Set in 1951, the narrative follows Trina Brown, a black woman from Atlanta seeking a fresh start after the loss of her husband, and Aaron Mueller, a Jewish businessman from New York City who is searching for new purpose following his wife’s death. Their paths converge at 144 East Chestnut Street, leading to unexpected complications.

Readers will discover how a bank scam orchestrated by Janet Green results in both Trina and Aaron purchasing the same property, prompting the involvement of the FBI. The story delves into the dynamics of their coexistence, highlighting the challenges and connections that arise between a black woman and a Jewish man as they navigate their new lives in Alaska. This edition contains 194 pages and is presented in English, offering a unique perspective on themes of loss, resilience, and unlikely friendships.


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How could this happen? Two people buying the same house?

The year is 1951. Her life shattered by the sudden death of her husband, Trina Brown, a black lady with twin teenage daughters from Atlanta, Georgia, seeks a new life in Alaska. She begins working and buys a house at 144 East Chestnut Street in Juneau. She goes there with the help of her friend and mentor, Rose Williams.

Aaron Mueller is a successful Jewish businessman from New York City whose wife dies of lung cancer. Losing all interest in his family business, he sells out and is looking for a new passion in his life. At the suggestion of a friend, he researches Alaska and decides he’ll find it there. Through a real estate trade magazine, he buys a house at 144 East Chestnut Street in Juneau and moves there.

How did Janet Green manage a bank scam that caused Trina Brown and Aaron Mueller to buy the same house? Why does the FBI get involved? And how do a black lady from Atlanta and a Jewish businessman from New York City manage to live together and still get along?

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “Letters from Alaska” by P. D. Vasko. Synopsis preview: How could this happen? Two people buying the same house? The year is 1951. Her life shattered by the sudden death of her husband, Trina Brown, a black lady with twin teenage daughters from Atlanta, Georgia, seeks a new l…
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“Letters from Alaska” is credited to P. D. Vasko.
When was “Letters from Alaska” published?
Publisher: Westbow Press. Year: 2021.
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ISBN-13: 9781664218796.
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Language: en. Pages: 194.

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