TY - BOOK AU - Schwarz,Christina TI - Drowning Ruth SN - 9780385502535 : AV - PS3569.C56783 D76 2000 U1 - 813/.6 21 PY - 2000///] CY - New York PB - Doubleday KW - Drowning victims KW - Fiction KW - Mothers and daughters KW - Farm life KW - Sisters KW - Wisconsin KW - Historical fiction KW - gsafd KW - Domestic fiction KW - lcsh N1 - Accelerated Reader AR; UG; 5.8; 16.0; 45203 N2 - In the winter of 1919, a young mother named Mathilda Neumann drowns beneath the ice of a rural Wisconsin lake. The shock of her death dramatically changes the lives of her daughter, troubled sister, and husband. Told in the voices of several of the main characters and skipping back and forth in time, the narrative gradually and tantalizingly reveals the dark family secrets and the unsettling discoveries that lead to the truth of what actually happened the night of the drowning ER -