The Great Alone
The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah, published by Pan Macmillan on November 21, 2018, is a compelling narrative that follows Cora Allbright and her husband Ernt, a Vietnam veteran grappling with the scars of war. They relocate with their 13-year-old daughter, Leni, to Alaska, where they face the challenges of extreme weather and isolation. As they attempt to build a new life, they are embraced by a supportive community, highlighting themes of survival and familial bonds in a harsh yet beautiful wilderness.
Readers will find an exploration of resilience and love as the Allbright family navigates their new environment. The story delves into the complexities of their relationships while portraying a vivid picture of life in 20th-century America. This edition spans 440 pages and is presented in English, offering an intimate look at a family pushed to their limits in a setting that is both breathtaking and unforgiving.
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Cora Allbright and her husband Ernt – a recently-returned Vietnam veteran scarred by the war – uproot their 13-year-old daughter, Leni, to start a new life in Alaska. Utterly unprepared for the weather and the isolation, but welcomed by the close-knit community, they fight to build a home in this harsh, beautiful wilderness. At once an epic story of human survival and love, and an intimate portrait of a family tested beyond endurance, ‘The Great Alone’ offers a glimpse into a vanishing way of life in America.
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