The smell of other people's houses

"Growing up in Alaska in the 1970s isn't like growing up anywhere else: Don't think life is going to be easy. Know your place. And never talk about yourself. Four vivid voices tell intertwining stories of hardship, tragedy, wild luck, and salvation"--

Main Author: Hitchcock, Bonnie-Sue (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Wendy Lamb Books, [2016]
Edition: First edition.
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Summary: "Growing up in Alaska in the 1970s isn't like growing up anywhere else: Don't think life is going to be easy. Know your place. And never talk about yourself. Four vivid voices tell intertwining stories of hardship, tragedy, wild luck, and salvation"--
Physical Description: 227 pages : map ; 22 cm
ISBN: 9780553497786
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Author Notes: Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock was born and raised in Alaska. She worked many years fishing commercially with her family and as a reporter for Alaska Public Radio stations. She was also the host and producer of Independent Native News, a daily newscast focusing on Alaska Natives, American Indians, and Canada's First Nations. Her first book, The Smell of Other People's Houses, was published in 2016.

(Bowker Author Biography)