The Long-Shining Waters

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Grey Rabbit, an Ojibwe woman living by Lake Superior in 1622, is a
mother and wife whose dream-life has taken on fearful dimensions. As she
struggles to understand what she is shown at night,” her psyche and her
world edge toward irreversible change. In 1902, Berit and Gunnar, a
Norwegian fishing couple, also live on the lake. Berit is unable to
conceive, and the lake anchors her isolated life and tests the limits of
her endurance and spirit. And in 2000, when Nora, a seasoned bar owner,
loses her job and is faced with an open-ended future, she is drawn
reluctantly into a road trip around the great lake.The
Long-Shining Waters is the story of these three women, separated by
years and circumstance but connected across time by a shared geography:
the inland sea. Rich with historical detail, each character comes
vividly to life in this luminous debut novel.