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Water witches / Chris Bohjalian

By:

Bohjalian, Chris, (, 1960-)

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Scribner , c1997.Edition: 1st Scribner fiction edDescription: 340 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

9780684826127

Subject(s):

New England -- --Fiction

DDC classification:

FIC BOH

LOC classification:

PS3552.O495 W38 1995

Summary: 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.

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Fiction / Ficción	Biblioteca Pública de San Miguel de Allende, A.C. Sala Ingles	General	FIC BOH (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		034762

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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.

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