Whittier, Alaska, is a town of about people, almost all of whom live in a story former Army barracks built in The building, called Begich Towers, holds a police station, a health clinic, a church, and a laundromat. Its hallways resemble those of a school. One can often find residents shuffling around in slippers and pajamas. To be fair pretty much all of Alaska is some dystopian young adult novel bull in one way or another. This also neglects to mention that the only ways to reach Whittier are either the aforementioned ferry, bush plane, or a 2.