 Salt Spring Island — A Place to Be
$16.95 Cdn.
Discover a magical mixture of ingredients that makes Salt Spring one of the most appealing places in North America. With a multicultural heritage, a unique form of government, a host of lifestyles based on creativity and free expression, and a vibrant art community, this is more than a place to live or visit--it's A Place To Be
"This new book on Salt Spring Island has a broad appeal for both locals and tourists. Authors Ellie Thorburn and Pearl Gray set out to capture that intangible blend of traits that give the island its magic. There is humour, science and geology, nostalgia and practical guidance. Salt Spring Island - A Place to Be is about an enticing environment and the people who make it a wonderful place to visit and live."
--Island Tides Newspaper
"As I can be sure of running into you over avocados at GVM, let me reiterate how much I enjoyed reading your book. Kudos to Pearl too!"
--Arthur Black, noted Author, TV/Radio Personality
"This book is a wonderful survey of our fair aisle, including an excellent history, interviews with our famous neighbors, articles on arts, recreation and much, much more. This book is a must!"
--Salt Spring Chamber of Commerce Newsletter
"The definitive guide to island life is a wonderful primer on Salt Spring's history and culture.
--Royal Bank Article on The Gulf Islands
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