The Ways of Water - Paperback

by Teresa H. Janssen (Author)

This finely crafted coming-of-age novel takes the reader on an unforgettable journey with a young woman whose life is shaken by world events. Set in the early twentieth-century Southwest, where water means everything, The Ways of Water is a poignant and heart-warming testament to the meaning of family and the strength of the human spirit.

Author Biography

Teresa H. Janssen is a career educator, essayist, and author of short fiction whose writing has appeared in a variety of literary journals, including Zyzzyva, Catamaran, and Chautauqua. The Ways of Water is her debut novel. She attended Gonzaga and the University of Washington where she received an M.A. in Linguistics. She resides on Washington state's Olympic Peninsula.