The popular story of the construction of the fixed link from the mainland to PEI. It includes the details of the design challenges and construction solutions for this monumental achievement.
Husband and wife team Wayne Barrett and Anne MacKay have published thirty books, and their photographs have been featured in several national magazines. Based in Cornwall, P.E.I., Wayne and Anne have three grown children.
Harry Thurston is the author of numerous books of poetry and nonfiction.
Tidal Life: A Natural History of the Bay of Fundy garnered all three Atlantic region book awards in 1991, and
The Nature of Shorebirds: Nomads of the Wetlands won the Evelyn Richardson Memorial Literary Award in 1997. Thurston’s articles have appeared in
Audubon, National Geographic, and
Canadian Geographic, and he served as contributing editor and field correspondent for
Equinox for two decades. He lives in Amherst, Nova Scotia.