TY - BOOK AU - Hannah,Kristin TI - The Great Alone SN - 9780312577230 (hbk.) AV - PS3558.A4763 G74 2018 U1 - 813/.54 23 PY - 2018/// CY - New York PB - St. Martin's Press KW - Vietnam War, 1961-1975 KW - Fiction KW - Veterans KW - Ex-prisoners of war KW - Families KW - Alaska KW - Social life and customs KW - 20th century KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcgft KW - Historical fiction N2 - "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 ... At first Alaska seems to be the answer to their prayers ... But as winter approaches and darkness descends on Alaska, Ernt's fragile mental state deteriorates and the family begins to fracture"--Amazon.com ER -