Water witches
Bohjalian, Chris (, 1960-)
Water witches / Chris Bohjalian - 1st Scribner fiction ed. - New York : Scribner , c1997. - 340 p. ; 21 cm.
Set in the Vermont countryside, "Water Witches" is a tale of the clash between progress and tradition, science and magic. In the midst of a nightmarish New England drought, cynical ski industry lobbyist Scottie Winston is trying to get a large ski resort the permits it needs to tap already beleaguered rivers for snow. His wife, his little girl, and his sister-in-law -- dowsers or "water witches" all -- hope to stop him, however, in this gentle, comic, life-affirming novel.
9780684826127
94009816
New England----Fiction
PS3552.O495 / W38 1995
FIC BOH
Water witches / Chris Bohjalian - 1st Scribner fiction ed. - New York : Scribner , c1997. - 340 p. ; 21 cm.
Set in the Vermont countryside, "Water Witches" is a tale of the clash between progress and tradition, science and magic. In the midst of a nightmarish New England drought, cynical ski industry lobbyist Scottie Winston is trying to get a large ski resort the permits it needs to tap already beleaguered rivers for snow. His wife, his little girl, and his sister-in-law -- dowsers or "water witches" all -- hope to stop him, however, in this gentle, comic, life-affirming novel.
9780684826127
94009816
New England----Fiction
PS3552.O495 / W38 1995
FIC BOH
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