The Book A Glimpse Of Old Peaks Island Through Rose Colored Glasses Depicts Life On An Island In Maine During The Turbulent Years Of The Great Depression And World War Ii. Co-Authored By Five Islanders Who Grew Up On The Island During Those Years They Paint A Picture Of What Life Was Like Living On An Island At That Time. The Book Also Includes A History Overview Excerpts From A Charming Book About House Island And A Variety Of Personal Memories And Photos. As One Reader Wrote Reading It Makes One Feel As Though You Were Sitting With The Authors Over A Cup Of Coffee.