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By way of water

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.

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  • "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."@en
  • ""Struggling to feed their children in an unforgiving California forest, Jake and Dale Colby make personal vows that only make matter worse. Jake will not accept help from the government or his neighbors. And even when all the logging jobs are gone, Dale won't allow her husband to hunt. She believes her faith will sustain them. Jake believes in nothin."--Page 4 of cover."
  • ""Struggling to feed their children in an unforgiving California forest, Jake and Dale Colby make personal vows that only make matter worse. Jake will not accept help from the government or his neighbors. And even when all the logging jobs are gone, Dale won't allow her husband to hunt. She believes her faith will sustain them. Jake believes in nothin."--Page 4 of cover."@en

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  • "Fiction"
  • "Bildungsromans"
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  • "Domestic fiction"
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