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by Jackie LaPlante -  The Covenant of Water | Abraham Verghese Set in 20th century Kerala, the story follows a local family over three generations. The South Indian waterways are their lifeline … and their curse, as family members die in water-related events. Like Abraham Verghese’s earlier novel, Cutting for Stone, the country is an

story and photo by Tilar J. Mazzeo -  I've done the heavy lifting so you don't have to. I hauled home more boxes of wine than I care to admit, to no small degree of concern from my husband who wondered aloud if the week had really been that difficult. No, no, I assured him,

by Stephanie Staples | photo by Leah Gray For a long time, I’ve wanted to attend a Powwow; the regalia, drumming, dancing and of course the traditional foods that are so different from my world, have captivated me. This year will be my first time experiencing this special tradition, at the 28th annual Yellow Wolf