Manitoulin Adventures: I Was Mistaken for a Rich, Red, Ripe Tomato

by Bonnie Kogos

A lighthearted and loving journey of discovery on the Island of Manitoulin, this book is for anyone who thinks there are no treasures left to unearth in Canada. This is the story of a New York City woman who comes of age on this Island, growing and sharing in a warm and witty way the insights, changes, and impact that this adventure has had on her. This book celebrates both the people who live in Northern Ontario and those who love visiting Manitoulin. The book focuses on the small and intricate wonders of life on Manitoulin that are often missed by the people who have lived here all their lives, but leap to fascinate and inspire the transplanted urbanite.

Genres: Nonfiction

152 pages, Paperback

First published July 1, 2001