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Riya Anne Polcastro, JANE

Another Read Through 3932 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR, United States

From Another Read Through's website: Join us in welcoming Riya Anne Polcastro as she reads from her novel, Jane. Somewhere out there is a line in the sand between sanity and insanity. Jane searches that line out, toys with it, revels in it, and then takes a running leap right over it. Sex, drugs, and gangster rap come together in this deliciously transgressive novel to show you a side of crazy you never knew you wanted to see. When twenty-five year old Jane moves back to her hometown in order to care for her schizophrenic aunt, miscarriage and an unfaithful fiancé fresh in her mind, the seeds are ripe for her mother’s cruel words to come true: “You’re going to end up just like your aunt.…

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