Talk of Alaska: Summer Reading

Tue, July 1, 2008
Posted in Talk of Alaska

Is there a book you plan to read this summer? Or maybe there’s a book you think other Alaskans ought to read? This week on Talk of Alaska we dig into Summer Reading — the books that matter, the books that take you away, the books that make a difference in your life. Join us for a statewide summer library of the air.

HOST: Steve Heimel, APRN

GUESTS:

Sherry Simpson, University of Alaska Anchorage
Len Anderson, KSKA Public Radio
Live callers statewide

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Call 550-8422 in Anchorage or 1-800-478-8255 during the live broadcast

LIVE Broadcast: Tuesday, July 1, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. on APRN stations statewide

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One Comment to “Talk of Alaska: Summer Reading”

mpb on July 1, 2008 at 3:14 pm

Los Alamos, New Mexico has the country’s busiest library on a per capita basis (only about 14,000 in the town)

I like Ray Hudson’s writing.

Raymond L. Hudson 2007 Family After All: Alaska’s Jesse Lee Home, Vol. I, Unalaska, 1889-1925. Walnut Creek, CA: Hardscratch Press. ISBN 978-0-9789979-0-8. (www.hardscratchpress.com)

“Chapter 30 The Pandemic of 1919″ is reprinted here–
Jesse Lee Home, Alaska and the pandemic of 1919 -
http://ykalaska.wordpress.com/2008/02/23/jesse-lee-home-alaska-and-the-pandemic-of-1919/