10 edition of Water witches found in the catalog.
Published
1995
by University Press of New England in Hanover, NH
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Written in English
Edition Notes
Statement | Chris Bohjalian. |
Series | Hardscrabble books |
Classifications | |
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LC Classifications | PS3552.O495 W38 1995 |
The Physical Object | |
Pagination | 340 p. ; |
Number of Pages | 340 |
ID Numbers | |
Open Library | OL1085915M |
ISBN 10 | 0874516870 |
LC Control Number | 94009816 |
One of the very first novels by the number one bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant: a prescient, environmentalist political drama in which a small-town lawyer finds himself torn between his career and his family, and between money and the natural world. Patience Avery is a dowser--a "water witch." With a pair of divining rods and her natural gifts, she can locate . Dowsing is a type of divination employed in attempts to locate ground water, buried metals or ores, gemstones, oil, gravesites, malign 'earth vibrations' and many other objects and materials without the use of a scientific apparatus. Dowsing is considered a pseudoscience and there is no scientific evidence that it is any more effective than random chance.
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Water Witches is an excellent tale, intertwining dowsing, environmental awareness and Grisham-ish legal twists.
Bohjalian's books are invariably well-researched and full of interesting tidbits- and his characters never fail to be engaging and vivid/5(58). Water Witchcraft: Water Magic from the Celtic Tradition- Annwyn Avalon (This is my book).
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Water Witches. From the bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant, a comic and life affirming novel of the clash between progress and tradition, science and magic: “one of the most elegantly philosophical, urgent—yet somehow timeless—novels of these perilous times” (Howard Norman, National Book Award finalist for The Bird Artist)/5.
Water Witchcraft: Magic and Lore from the Celtic Tradition is a truly comprehensive work that reflects not only an intimate understanding of the nature of water in its various forms, but also details the myriad ways in which water can be used to affect positive change in our lives.
Annwyn deftly channels various streams of folkloric knowledge into a /5(32). Book #41 Read in The Water Witch by Juliet Dark. Juliet Dark is a pen name for author Carol Goodman.
This book is the second in a paranormal trilogy. It is a really good read, as was book #1. Callie is a doorkeeper a witch who can open and close doors between the human world and the fairy world/5(78). This Book, 'the Water Witch' is available on Kindle by 'Juliet Dark' and book 1: "Incubus" by Carol Goodman or "The Demon Lover" by Juliet Dark (same book) is available on kindle under Juliet Dark.
Book 3 of the Fairwick Chronicles, 'Angel Stone', will be available on 3 Sept, in kindle and paper under the name Juliet Dark only/5(16). WATER WITCH - A short story from Faith Hunter and D.B. Jackson Hannah Everhart is a witch. She's also a thief, having stolen a priceless gem that she needs for a magical working.
Ethan Kaille is a conjurer and a thieftaker.4/5. The Water Witch was generically bland. The book started out better than it ended but it felt like it was missing something.
The book is not a big book/5. Synopsis One of the very first novels by the number one bestselling author of Midwives and The Flight Attendant: a prescient, environmentalist political drama in which a small-town lawyer finds himself torn between his career and his family, and between money and the natural world.
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Given how well written The Demon Lover is, I had high hopes for The Water Witch as well. Dark/Goodman does not skip out on any opportunity to paint /5.
Reading Group Guide. Reading Group Guide 1. Chris Bohjalian's novel Water Witches explores the phenomenon of "dowsing" which is described as the practice of "divining underground water with a stick" (page 3). Within the dowsing community there are those who believe anyone can dowse and those, like Patience Avery, who insist "that only select people Brand: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group.
Water Witch is a science fiction novel by authors Connie Willis and Cynthia Felice that was first published in Plot introduction. On the desert planet of Mahali, political power is held by a hereditary line of water witches who can sense and control water. A young con artist girl named Deza tries to impersonate a water witch, helped by the spirit of her recently dead conman Author: Connie Willis and Cynthia Felice.
Book Overview. 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.5/5(5).
Reading Group Guide 1. Chris Bohjalian's novel Water Witches explores the phenomenon of "dowsing" which is described as the practice of "divining underground water with a stick" (page 3).
Within the dowsing community there are those who believe anyone can dowse and those, like Patience Avery, who insist "that only select people have the power" (page 7).Released on: Ap In his book Earth Power, Scott Cunningham refers to water magic (k) as a type of elemental magic (k), given that water is an element found in Pagan and Wiccan practices.
Despite their association with water, Cunningham places rain, fog and storm magic (k) under the subheading of natural magic (k) rather than water magic (k). 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 No other editions available. Add to Club Selections. Complicating matters is the envy that Scott's pragmatic wife, Laura, a native Vermonter, feels toward her famed sister, Patience Avery, a dowser (water witch) who.
Water witches are drawn not only to the ocean, but they feel and must answer the call of river water, lake water, canals and even the rain. Like the sea, these bodies of water are seductresses. They pull at our heart strings and torture our .The Water Witch has a close link to the feminine side of nature.
She understands reproduction and is akin to her sister Earth Witch in this manner as well. Menstruation falls in the realm of the Water Witch.
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