Status Updates From The Singer's Gun: A Novel

A reference to the town of Inuvik, NWT reminded me that that town is also a plot point in Dan Chaon's "Await Your Reply"

Authors love obscure, remote towns

"There was an idea he’d been thinking about for years now but especially lately, which was that everything he saw contained a flicker of divinity, and this lent the city a halo of brightness. Fallen, maybe, but beauty in the decrepitude, and it still seemed plausible in those days that everything might somehow fall back into place"

“Because I really love her,” he told his friend Gary, in response to a question.