At the heart of "Skin of the Snake" is an epic battle launched by two strong and vibrant women, Patricia Chisepo (a passionate young African) and Jackie Petsky (an assertive Canadian activist, ) to punish a large international corporation for its corruption in a huge water diversion project in Lesotho in southern Africa. All of the project's water flows go to South Africa, and none reach drought-ridden Lesotho itself. As Patricia and Jackie carry forward their fight, they find themselves connecting with other allies - and with a group of former friends who knew each other well through a...