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The Great Alone: A Novel by Hannah, Kristin is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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An instant #1 New York Times bestseller! "A TOUR DE FORCE." ― Kirkus (starred review) Alaska, 1974. Unpredictable. Unforgiving. Untamed. For a family in crisis, the ultimate test of survival. Ernt Allbright, a former POW, comes home from the Vietnam war a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes an impulsive decision: he will move his family north, to Alaska, where they will live off the grid in America’s last true frontier. Thirteen-year-old Leni, a girl coming of age in a tumultuous time, caught in the riptide of her parents’ passionate, stormy relationship, dares to hope that a new land will lead to a better future for her family. She is desperate for a place to belong. Her mother, Cora, will do anything and go anywhere for the man she loves, even if means following him into the unknown. At first, Alaska seems to be the answer to their prayers. In a wild, remote corner of the state, they find a fiercely independent community of strong men and even stronger women. The long, sunlit days and the generosity of the locals make up for the Allbrights’ lack of preparation and dwindling resources. But as winter approaches and darkness descends on Alaska, Ernt’

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Author
Hannah, Kristin
Publisher
Holtzbrinck Publishers
Published
2018
Language
EN
ISBN
9781447286004
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Historical Fiction
Rating
4.6 / 5 (138,389 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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