Showing Dreaming Water by Gail Tsukiyama

Paperback. Pub Date: 2003 Pages: 288 Publisher: St Martins Press Bestselling author Gail Tsukiyama is known for her poignant. Subtle Insights into the MOST complicated of relationships. Dreaming Water is an exploration of two of the richest and most pieces of the layered human connections that exist: mother and daughter and lifelong friends.Hana is suffering from Werner's syndrome. a disease that makes a person age at twice the rate of a healthy individual: at thirty-eight Hana has the appearance of an eighty-year-old. Cate. her mother. is caring for her while struggling with her grief at losing her husband. Max. and with the knowledge that Hana's disease is getting worse by the day.Hana and Cate's days are quiet and ordered. Cate escapes to her beloved garden and Hana reads and writes letters. Each find themselves drawn into their pasts. remembering the joyous and challengi...