Two Islands Author:Katharine Scherman Two unique places- Grand Manan in the Bay of Fundy and Sanibel on the west coast of Florida. " ... a fine book of extraordinary breadth,rich as are the islands in all manner of life,and compressed with unity into the small boundaries of a book as the island life is compressed into a few sea -bound miles.But with patterns that represent the world... more »...There is an enormous amount of human history,geography, geology, and botany in this book-all told in clear, clean writing, without sentimentality or coyness, and with awareness of the perishability of even the oldest and most established forms of life" The New York Times Book Review« less