Ebook {Epub PDF} Three Sides Water by Peter Donahue

 · Three Sides Water. By Peter Donahue. $ Available in: " x ", Trade Paperback | pages. ISBN: Published: May 1, Bookshop Powell's Books Barnes Noble Indiebound. In Three Sides Water, Peter Donahue delves deeply into the lives of three young characters who, though learning to act for themselves and make decisions with lasting . Peter Donahue's Three Sides Water pulls you in subtly through a rich cast of disparate characters who are all part of the Olympic Peninsula's culture and landscape. Filled with heartbreak, loss, and healing, these three short novels spanning the last century address what it means to be truly authentic to self.". In Three Sides Water, award-winning author Peter Donahue portrays the lives of three young people who seek meaning in an often violent, insensible world. Across the dramatic landscape of the Pacific Northwest’s Olympic Peninsula, Donahue’s characters take extraordinary actions to transcend the limitations imposed upon them.4/5(7).

In his newest work of literary fiction, Peter Donahue explores the wild and rugged beauty of the Olympic Peninsula. Traverse through ninety years of history. Peter Donahue was in Peru when news came of California's gold discoveries. He purchased a ticket on the SS Oregon when she was coming around the Horn in ; he contracted malaria enroute and remained in Panama until the Oregon returned. On the Oregon's return, Donahue made $1, by. Three Sides Water by Peter Donahue(). 1 edition published in in English and held by 1 WorldCat member library worldwide. Audience Level.

In Three Sides Water, award-winning author Peter Donahue portrays the lives of three young people who seek meaning in an often violent, insensible world. Across the dramatic landscape of the Pacific Northwest’s Olympic Peninsula, Donahue’s characters take extraordinary actions to transcend the limitations imposed upon them. The book is a collection of three short novels that I was immediately drawn to. And once I started reading the first novel, I was completely hooked. Donahue has been writing about the Olympic peninsula of Washington for some time. While he no longer lives there, clearly the area west and north of Seattle has captivated his imagination. Three Sides Water follows the construct of a peninsula itself – three stories surrounded by the space beyond. Each of the book’s short novels is about. Three Sides Water is three short novels, all set in Washington’s beautiful Olympic Peninsula. The first short novel, On Rialto Beach, is set in the s in the remote northwest corner of the peninsula. Peter Donahue is at his best when writing historical fiction.