Anderson returns to future Earth in a sharply wrought satire of art and truth in the midst of colonization
part aerial demon—whipping across the rugged landscapes of Northern England since time immemorial
Through laughter
sweeping novel about love
And if Rilke doesn’t find out what happened to Jojo
The Great Alone babitz Anderson returns to future EarthAlaska, 1974. After returning from the Vietnam War, Ernt Allbright is volatile and unmoored. When he loses another job, he moves his wife, Cora, and thirteen year old daughter, Leni, to remote Alaska in search of a fresh start off the grid. In a rugged frontier community, the Allbrights find resilience, generosity, and the promise of a new beginning. But as winter closes in and darkness takes hold, Ernts instability deepens. Cut off from the outside