Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
The Great Alone A Novel
Last Updated: November 24, 2018 (Refresh Now)
8.7
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/10
Total Reviews
591
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Review Analysis - 273 recent, verified reviews
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For Travel
24descriptions, hannah, ernt, wilderness, ride
+92%
-8%
" ... Well written, a joy to read for anyone interested in Alaska. ... "
" ... if you have traveled to Alaska it is a beautiful story about the surroundings. ... "
" ... The Alaska adventures were interesting as well as the plot. ... "
" ... When Ernt inherits a cabin in Alaska from a friend from the war. ... "
" ... The Alaskan wilderness is vividly described and becomes a character in the tale. ... "
" ... It is a love story of Alaska. ... "
" ... This book is about a teenage girl whose family moves to Alaska. ... "
" ... This story not for everyone as is moving to Alaska. ... "
Design
18novel, look forward, beauty, hannah, finish
+100%
" ... I look forward to more from this author. ... "
" ... The dad is a drunk, he is abusive and the wife makes him jealous knowing this? ... "
" ... the book was awesome , the type you couldn't put down from start to finish. ... "
" ... and we can look forward to experiencing them once more. ... "
" ... Look forward to the next one ... "
" ... Her descriptions of Alaska and its rugged beauty puts you right there. ... "
" ... Powerfully written, well crafted novel. ... "
" ... It's an amazing novel, written with such emotion and detail to the land and characters. ... "
For Kids
16leni, young, year old, war, hannah
+63%
-38%
" ... The dad is a drunk, he is abusive and the wife makes him jealous knowing this? ... What are we reading middle school drama? ... "
" ... I plan on reading it again after my daughter gets finished with it! ... "
" ... Her characters are real and they stay with you. ... "
" ... Her character development is superb and her characters are very likable. ... "
" ... I loved her characters . ... "
" ... If you love historical fiction and Family sagas, I highly recommend this book. ... "
" ... Beautiful love story given to us from her daughter. ... "
" ... There’s a lot of love in The Great Alone: a mother’s love, a friend’s love, a family’s love, romantic love, and dysfunctional love. ... Kristin Hannah has created characters that are believable and realistically populate her vision of a child caught between a parent she loves and cannot abandon and a parent who claims to love her. ... "
Capacity
15family, alaska, great alone, town, small town
+93%
-7%
" ... Other than that, it was a great story. ... "
" ... A great story ... "
" ... The Great Alone is the story about the Allbright family. ... "
" ... It’s a different “coming of age” story. ... "
" ... It was an epic story of family drama, love and determination. ... "
" ... I was also intrigued to know that Kristin Hannah and her family were very adventurous and traveled around until they found their home in the Pacific Northwest and later, in Alaska. ... "
" ... At the same time, the small town members and the beauty of Alaska are also an essential part of the story. ... "
" ... Amazing story that pulls you in. ... "
Product Reliability
15book, stop, kristin, hannah, best book
+93%
-7%
" ... The best book that I have read this year! ... "
" ... And true to life ... "
" ... I thought about this book days after I finished reading it. ... "
" ... I bought the hardback version and read it in just two or three days. ... "
" ... Domestic abuse,hippies,complete desolation has changed,mostly,over the years. ... "
" ... This is the BEST book I’ve read in YEARS! ... "
" ... I wanted it to last forever. ... "
" ... I've always loved to read and I first discovered Kristin Hannah's books just over five years ago. ... "
Comfort
12characters, kristin, hannah, felt, put
+67%
-33%
" ... The dad is a drunk, he is abusive and the wife makes him jealous knowing this? ... "
" ... Her writing style draws me in and its like I am there with the characters. ... "
" ... You can relate and feel that you are there or know the characters and area. ... "
" ... Ok, so disclaimer: Kristin Hannah has always been my favorite author, hands down. ... "
" ... The characters are so well developed that you feel you know them. ... "
" ... This book and everything in it is love and beauty and truth and all the emotions one could ever want to feel. ... "
" ... Her father was a deeply disturbed and broken man who hurt the people he loved the most. ... "
Freebies
10hannah, read this book, read, kristin hannah, fanominal
+90%
-10%
" ... Great book club book. ... "
" ... Such a great book. ... "
" ... This was a tremendous book. ... "
" ... A great read - thank you Ms Hannah - can't wait for your next book! ... "
" ... Another great Kristin Hannah book! ... "
" ... But seriously, read this book. ... "
" ... But, this was a solid book. ... "
" ... This is by far one of the top two books from Hannah. ... "
Build Quality
10abuse, spousal, ptsd, made me feel, felt
+50%
-50%
" ... made me feel very tense at times. ... "
" ... The story had moments of emotion and truth, but for the most part felt broken and forced. ... "
" ... very hard to put down. ... "
" ... I almost put the book down to get a break. ... "
" ... It was hard for me to put down. ... "
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