{"product_id":"comfort-island-tad-clark-9781517091231","title":"Comfort Island: One Family's Generational Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eAlong the eastern Canada-US border on the Saint Lawrence Seaway is one of North America's best-kept secrets-the Thousand Islands, an archipelago of private isles. A well-known destination for the rich and famous in the late nineteenth century, it's likely to only be recognized today as the place where Thousand Island dressing originated. For one family, however, it holds memories of a different story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eComfort Island\u003c\/i\u003e recounts not only the history of the Thousand Islands region, but follows the Alson E. Clark family and their remarkable residence on Millionaire's Row through six generations. While his island neighbors saw this scenic wonderland as an extended playground, Alson and his wife Sarah built their eight-bedroom, 6,500-square-foot Victorian mansion to escape from personal tragedy and create a new life for their three sons.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn his memoir, author Tad Clark, the fourth-generation owner of the property, invites you to experience the incomparable magic of the place as he revisits the shared lore of earlier family members, as well as the fifty summers he spent on the island.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tad Clark\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1517091233\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781517091231\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Createspace Independent Publishing Platform\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/25\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 280\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.83lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.59d","brand":"Tad Clark","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44130587312383,"sku":"9781517091231","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_95f2c7b9-43f2-4d80-aded-2c50b7953ad4.jpg?v=1687470181","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/comfort-island-tad-clark-9781517091231","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}