In private with life. Hannah K.

1974. Leni for thirteen years, her father recently returned from the Vietnamese War. He returned not at all the same as before - evil to the whole world, bewildered and broken. And soon received an inheritance - a small plot of land where there are almost no people, where only a beautiful, albeit harsh nature - in Alaska. And soon Leni and parents go to this mysterious and unknown world. And at first it seems that Alaska answers all their hopes and expectations. In this wild land, they find a community of strong men and even stronger women. But winter is approaching, and darkness and cold slowly fall into Alaska, which will turn his father into a wild beast. And what began as an adventure, turns into a drama. Lena and her mother have to find out that Alaska is not only beautiful, but also terrible that she can also save and destroy. In this region, every day puts a person before a choice between life and death. In this wilderness, on the very outskirts of civilization, a person understands himself a true price.

.1978. Lena is already an adult girl, she got used to it in the wild, fell in love with him, became her own. Love has entered her life, she dreams of the future. But the past tenaciously holds it, not wanting to let go. And the drama is rapidly developing into a tragedy.

. Kristin Hannah’s novel is an incredible intensity of a family saga full of violent events and strong feelings. Love story and almost Shakespearean drama unfold against the backdrop of beautiful landscapes of Alaska.