If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name by Heather Lende

If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name : News from Small-Town Alaska
by Heather Lende

Heather Lende chronicles the various lives and deaths of the people of Haines, Alaska, an almost inaccessible hamlet 90 miles north of Juneau. There's no traffic light and no mail delivery; people can vanish without a trace, and funerals are community affairs. Heather Lende posts both the obituaries and the social column for the local newspaper. If anyone knows the goings-on in this close-knit town?from births to weddings to funerals?she does. More Info