· "The Alaskan Laundry is a gorgeous and powerful novel that succeeds both as a page-turning adventure story and an evocative exploration of the meaning of home. With acute psychological precision and a naturalist's attention to detail, Brendan Jones has created a hauntingly beautiful novel that will stay with me for a long time."Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. The Alaskan Laundry Brendan Jones' engaging novel is about a girl from Philadelphia, who, at the turning point of childhood into adulthood, decides to leave the mundane and venture into a challenging lifestyle working in a remote fishing village in Alaska. In Brendan Jones’s novel The Alaskan Laundry, he managed to capture both viewpoints of a way of life few folks will ever experience. The story follows Tara Marconi, a young woman not even out of her teens, as she arrives on a small island off the Alaskan coast to work at a fish processing plant/5(80).
New from Houghton Mifflin Harcourt: The Alaskan Laundry by Brendan Jones. In waters as far and icy as the Bering Sea, a fierce, lost young woman finds herself through the hard work of fishing and the stubborn love of real friendship. Tara Marconi has made her way from Philly to "the Rock," a remote island in Alaska governed by the seasons. Brendan Jones of Sitka is the author of the novel "The Alaskan Laundry," awarded the Alaskana Prize by the Alaska Library Association. He has also written for The New York Times, NPR and. The Alaskan Laundry by Brendan Jones This coming-of-age story ( pages) was published in April of by Mariner Books. The book takes you to a fishing village in Alaska. Melissa read The Alaskan Laundry and loved it; it wouldn't be on our site if she didn't recommend it. buy. buy.
The Alaskan Laundry Brendan Jones' engaging novel is about a girl from Philadelphia, who, at the turning point of childhood into adulthood, decides to leave the mundane and venture into a challenging lifestyle working in a remote fishing village in Alaska. Read "The Alaskan Laundry A Novel" by Brendan Jones available from Rakuten Kobo. “This novel will reconvince you of the power of wilderness to heal a human heart” (Pam Houston, author of Contents May H. ‘The Alaskan Laundry’ by Brendan Jones. It’s a long way from Philadelphia to a fishing boat in the Bering Sea. And that’s just the way Tara Marconi wants it.
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