Description |
1 online resource (1 volume) |
Summary |
A unique look at the Jehovah Witnesses in the rural western United States and the logging industry in Northern California during the 1970s, By Way of Water addresses the devastating effects of poverty on rural families. Struggling to feed their children in an unforgiving California forest when there are no logging jobs to be found, Jake and Dale Colby make personal vows that only make matters worse. Jake will not accept help from the government or his neighbors, and Dale won't allow him to hunt, believing her faith will sustain them. But. |
Note |
English. |
Subjects |
Jehovah's Witnesses -- Fiction.
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Dysfunctional families -- Fiction.
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Rural families -- Fiction.
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Loggers -- Fiction.
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Girls -- Fiction.
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California, Northern -- Fiction.
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SUBJECT |
FICTION General. |
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FICTION Literary. |
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Dysfunctional families. (OCoLC)fst01728523 |
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Girls. (OCoLC)fst00942866 |
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Jehovah's Witnesses. (OCoLC)fst00982261 |
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Loggers. (OCoLC)fst01001941 |
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Rural families. (OCoLC)fst01101623 |
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Northern California. (OCoLC)fst01692637 |
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Electronic books.
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Electronic books. |
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Bildungsromans.
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Contents |
Front Cover ; Dedication ; Epigraph ; 1 ; 2 ; 3 ; 4 ; 5 ; 6 ; 7 ; 8 ; 9 ; 10 ; 11 ; 12 ; 13 ; 14 ; 15 ; 16 ; 17 ; About the Author ; Guide Questions ; Copyright |
ISBN |
9781939650023 (electronic bk.) |
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193965002X (electronic bk.) |
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9781939650030 (electronic bk.) |
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1939650038 (electronic bk.) |
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9780988225282 |
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098822528X |
Standard # |
DEBSZ 397557760 |
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NZ1 15274612 |
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AU@ 000067025559 |
OCLC # |
eMOe847527710 |
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eMOe867650491 eMOe1162249719 |
LCCN |
2013001186 |
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