The sea among the rocks : travels in Atlantic Canada / Harry Thurston.

Author
Thurston, Harry, 1950- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
East Lawrencetown, N.S. : Pottersfield Press, c2002.
Description
256 p. ; 23 cm.

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    Notes
    Expanded version of his earlier work entitled: Atlantic outposts.
    Action note
    Committed to retain in perpetuity — ReCAP Shared Collection (HUL)
    Contents
    • A Memory of the Wind: A memory of the wind
    • Lunenburg, Nova Scotia; The magic of wooden boats
    • Petite Riviere, NS; Outport renaissance
    • Petit Forte, Newfoundland; End of the trail
    • Advocate, NS
    • The Fat of the Land: The fat of the land
    • Tatamagouche, NS; Exhibition time in Ox country
    • Bridgewater, NS; Storming the sand castles
    • Greenwich, PEI
    • To the Islands: The last lighthouse keeper
    • St. Paul Island, NS; Of cabbages and kings
    • Big Tancook Island, NS; The glory and the grit
    • Grand Manan, NB; Island pastoral
    • McNutts Island, NS; Bottom line
    • Georges Bank; North of Nain
    • Cut Throat Island, Labrador; The Devil's work is an Ark of Sand
    • Sable Island
    • Close to the Ground: Mining a thin seam wasn't God's idea
    • River Hebert, NS; After the Bump
    • Springhill, NS; Prest's last stand
    • Mooseland, NS; The Enemy above
    • Millstream, New Brunswick
    • Legacy: The life of tides of Fundy; Mother Miramichi
    • New Brunswick; The Cod comeback
    • Newfoundland; Island Legacy
    • Bon Portage Island, Nova Scotia.
    ISBN
    1895900549 (pbk.) :
    OCLC
    50227909
    RCP
    H - S
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