Publisher's Synopsis
An interspecies, coming-of-age romance depicting the richness of love and loss as a young female whale, Way-wah, and Ah-ru, a young male coyote recently abandoned by his parents, find each other in an unlikely encounter driven by their quest for meaning. The deep pathology of unrequited love is revealed in the tale of these inquisitive youngsters as they strive to find a way to be together. Join Way-wah as she sneaks around behind her parents' backs to be with her lover. Feel Ah-ru's longing and the tragedy of his encounter with the dominant species on the planet. Experience the deep emotions and mix of feelings that anyone who is truly alive may relate to as we follow these two young lovers and find out a long-hidden family secret.
