Take Good Care of the Garden and the Dogs: A True Story of Bad Breaks and Small Miracles

“Here is the real thing — good old-fashioned American values coming from small-town Alaska.” —The Boston Globe

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 bicycle accident has given Lende a few more reasons to consider matters both spiritu...