Evelyn Richardson was a teacher and writer who spent much of her life on Bon Portage Island in southwestern Nova Scotia where she wrote her critically acclaimed works including We Keep A Light and Desired Haven.
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- 387.1/55/09716
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 22
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- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
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- 9781459318854 1551095297
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- VK1140.R53.A3 2005eb
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- 1 electronic text (222 p.)
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Table of Contents
- Contents 6
- Chapter 1 Introduction 8
- Chapter 2 Before Bon Portage 12
- Chapter 3 Arrival 18
- Chapter 4 The Lighthouse as a Home 28
- Chapter 5 The First Summer and Fall 44
- Chapter 6 A Walk Around the Island 58
- Chapter 7 A Bit of History 69
- Chapter 8 The Second Summer and Incidentals 79
- Chapter 9 A Trying Experience 90
- Chapter 10 A Ten-year Plan 98
- Chapter 11 Wrecks 109
- Chapter 12 Winds and Seas 124
- Chapter 13 Boats and Landings 136
- Chapter 14 Ducks and Gunners 148
- Chapter 15 School Days 161
- Chapter 16 Seasons Come and Go—Spring and Summer 181
- Chapter 17 Fall and Winter 204
- Chapter 18 Ten Years Later 221