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Books like The Great Alone

The Great Alone by Kristin Hannah is about survival, domestic violence, wilderness and isolation. If that's what drew you in, here are 6 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.

  1. Little Fires Everywhere
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    Little Fires Everywhere

    Celeste Ng · Contemporary fiction

    In Shaker Heights, Ohio — a meticulously planned, deliberately integrated suburb — two families collide.

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  2. The Nightingale
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    The Nightingale

    Kristin Hannah · Historical fiction

    France, 1939-1944.

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  3. The Things They Carried
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    The Things They Carried

    Tim O'Brien · Memoir

    Tim O'Brien served as a foot soldier in Vietnam in 1969 and 1970.

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  4. Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail
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    Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail

    Cheryl Strayed · Memoir

    Wild is Cheryl Strayed's account of hiking 1,100 miles of the Pacific Crest Trail alone in 1995 at twenty-six, with no prior backpacking experience and a pack so heavy she could barely lift it.

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  5. Beloved
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    Beloved

    Toni Morrison · Literary fiction

    Beloved is set in post-Civil War Ohio, where Sethe, a formerly enslaved woman, lives with her daughter Denver in a house shadowed by the ghost of a baby she killed rather than let be taken back into slavery.

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  6. A Man Called Ove
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    A Man Called Ove

    Fredrik Backman · Contemporary fiction

    A Man Called Ove opens in a Swedish suburb where a fifty-nine-year-old man named Ove has just been forced into early retirement.

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