Winona's Web

by PriscillaCogan (Author)

• Used

  Paperback
  1999

  $3.25

  Winona's Web is a powerful and heartwarming tale of two women: Winona Pathfinder, an elderly Native Amerian medicine woman who has announced her plan to die in two months and Meggie O'Connor a white middle-aged, divorced psychologist who has been hired to cure Winona . Winona is a fiesty patient who quickly turns the tables and decides to teach Dr. O'Connor a thing or two about life, while steadfastly refusing to renounce her plan to die. As the Autumn sets in in the beautiful scenic peninsula of Michigan, Winona casts her web around the doctor. Meggie O'Connor sees her professional methods slowly crumble before the earthy humour and soaring spirit of her new teacher. Who is healing whom? As Meggie's eyes open, she also rediscovers the pull of romance, involving her with two intriguing Native American men. Strange visions begin to appear, and Meggie faces a battle of wills with her stubborn patient. As the relationship develops it becomes clear that these two healers are healing each other and helping themselves to face their destiny . This intricate and compassionate story will touch you with its message of hope and prayer, love and loss and listening to the web of the world.