![]() ![]() With support from the small, neighborly Alaskan community, they learn to hunt and live off the land, adapting to the challenging lifestyle in hopes of having a happy family life. Though they have some reservations, Leni and Cora are dedicated and devoted, and go all in. ![]() With no running water or electricity, wild animals and harsh weather, this new way of life is focused on survival. The perfect opportunity arises, and he impulsively moves them to a remote village in Alaska. ![]() Angry and on edge, privately suffering, he is continually searching for freedom, a new and peaceful place to call home with his supportive wife and young daughter. When Ernt returns home after being a POW in Vietnam, he is not the same happy husband and father he once was. Powerful and heartbreaking, author Kristin Hannah tells the story of struggling husband and wife Ernt and Cora, and their teenage daughter Lenora, or Leni, in 1974, showing the capacity for endurance, tolerance, strength, and dedication to family. Full of emotion, and with picturesque descriptions of the beautiful and dangerous Alaskan landscape, The Great Alone is an epic story of love, of family and home. ![]()
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