1974th. Laziness is thirteen years, her father recently returned from Vietnamese war. Returned to not nearly such, as before, - wicked for the whole world, confused and broken. And soon got an inheritance is a small plot of land wherein there almost are not people, where only wonderful, though and severe, nature, - on Alaska. And soon Лени with parents set forth for this enigmatic and unknown world. And it seems firstly, that Alaska answers all their hopes and to expectations. In this wild edge they find the association of strong men and yet prepotent women. But a winter is approached, and on Alaska darkness and cold go down slowly, that will turn a father in a wild beast. And that began as an adventure, turns around drama. Coming Laziness and her mother to know that Alaska is not only wonderful but also terrible, that she can both save and ruin. In this edge every day puts a man before a choice between by life and death. In this wild, on the outskirts of civilization, a man understands to itself a veritable price.1978th. Лени already adult girl, she accustomed in a wild edge, fell in love him, became it. Her life was entered by love, she dreams about the future. But the past holds her tenaciously, not wishing to release. And drama headily outgrows in a tragedy.New novel of Кристин Ханны - to unbelievable intensity domestic saga complete stormy events and strong feelings. History of love and almost shakespearian drama are opened out on a background wonderful landscape of Alaska.