{"product_id":"the-great-alone-hardcover","title":"The Great Alone - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKristin Hannah\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn Kristin Hannah's\u003ci\u003e The Great Alone\u003c\/i\u003e, a desperate family seeks a new beginning in the near-isolated wilderness of Alaska only to find that their unpredictable environment is less threatening than the erratic behavior found in human nature.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e#1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e Instant Bestseller (February 2018)\u003cbr\u003eA \u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e \"Book of the Week\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBuzzfeed's\u003c\/i\u003e \"Most Anticipated Women's Fiction Reads of 2018\"\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eSeattle Times's\u003c\/i\u003e \"Books to Look Forward to in 2018\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlaska, 1974. Ernt Allbright came home from the Vietnam War a changed and volatile man. When he loses yet another job, he makes the impulsive decision to move his wife and daughter north where they will live off the grid in America's last true frontier. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eCora will do anything for the man she loves, even if means following him into the unknown. Thirteen-year-old Leni, caught in the riptide of her parents' passionate, stormy relationship, has little choice but to go along, daring to hope this new land promises her family a better future. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn a wild, remote corner of Alaska, the Allbrights 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 newcomers' lack of preparation and dwindling resources. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut as winter approaches and darkness descends, Ernt's fragile mental state deteriorates. Soon the perils outside pale in comparison to threats from within. In their small cabin, covered in snow, blanketed in eighteen hours of night, Leni and her mother learn the terrible truth: they are on their own.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKristin Hannah\u003c\/b\u003e is the #1 \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of the \u003ci\u003eThe Nightingale\u003c\/i\u003e, a major motion picture directed by Michelle MacLaren, and \u003ci\u003eThe Great Alone, \u003c\/i\u003eset in Alaska. Hannah is also the author of the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestsellers \u003ci\u003eFirefly Lane\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eWinter Garden\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNight Road\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFly Away\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eHome Front\u003c\/i\u003e, which has been optioned for film by 1492 Films (producers of the Oscar-nominated film \u003ci\u003eThe Help)\u003c\/i\u003e with Chris Columbus attached to write, produce, and direct. She is the mother of one son and lives with her husband in the Pacific Northwest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 448\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 x 9.4 x 6.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 06, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \u003cdiv\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAccelerated Reader:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuiz Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great Alone\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterest Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Upper Grades, 9-12\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eReading Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.9\u003c\/div\u003e\n                \n                \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePoint Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20\u003c\/div\u003e\n                ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42695286915135,"sku":"9780312577230","price":38.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/229279ca3d1dc1a4d94ff0a804c651ce.webp?v=1765003268","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-great-alone-hardcover","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}