Heather Lende: 3 books
Find the Good
Unexpected Life Lessons from a Small-Town Obituary Writer
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2015
As the obituary writer in a spectacularly beautiful but often dangerous spit of land in Alaska, Heather Lende knows something about last words and lives well lived. Now she’s distilled what she’s learned about how to live a more exhilarating and meaningful life into three words: find the good....
If You Lived Here, I'd Know Your Name
News from Small-Town Alaska
Language: English
Release Date: March 29, 2006
Tiny Haines, Alaska, is ninety miles north of Juneau, accessible mainly by water or air—and only when the weather is good. There's no traffic light and no mail delivery; people can vanish without a trace and funerals are a community affair. Heather Lende posts both the obituaries and the social...
Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs
A True Story of Bad Breaks and Small Miracles
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2011
The Alaskan landscape—so vast, dramatic, and unbelievable—may be the reason the people in Haines, Alaska (population 2,400), so often discuss the meaning of life. Heather Lende thinks it helps make life mean more. Since her bestselling first book, If You Lived Here, I’d Know Your Name, a near-fatal...