People of Cove and Woodlot - Stories across 100 years of memories

Alec Leighton collected stories and observations of the people of Digby County, Nova Scotia. His son, Ted, continued the tradition. This volume is a portrait of people who, while they may not have made headlines, lived lives worth remembering.

About the author

Ted (Frederick) Leighton O.C. is professor emeritus at the University of Saskatchewan and professeur associé at Université Sainte-Anne. From 1984 to 2015, he was a professor of veterinary pathology at the Western College of Veterinary Medicine and was the founding director of the Canadian Wildlife Health Cooperative. Since retiring from academic science, he has focused on creative writing and local nature conservation projects. He lives in Bear River, Nova Scotia with his partner, the artist Eva McCauley.

Product details

• Authors: Alexander Leighton, Ted Leighton
• Assisted by: Eva McCauley (Illustration)
• Publisher: Moose House Publications
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.03.2025
• EAN: 9781998149629
• ISBN: 978-1-998149-62-9
• No. of pages: 174
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 10 mm
• Weight: 262 g
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories