Healing Powers.

"The Waters" by Bonnie Jo Campbell is a novel that explores the lives of women healers in a Michigan swamp. The story follows Rose Thorn, a beloved young woman who returns to the swamp with a baby girl named Dorothy. As Dorothy grows up, she becomes fascinated with nature and mathematics. The novel delves into themes of family, love, and the impact of pollution and climate change on the swamp. Campbell's intimate knowledge of the wetland and its creatures brings the story to life. [Extracted from the article]