She wanted to be cool, and her older sister was the opposite of that, so they were driven apart during their high school years in Texas. She always felt rejected or like she was never enough for her mother. How it maybe works similar to yours in some ways. You become intimately acquainted with the way Jayne's brain works. Things happen in the way that life happens, but it's mostly just characters getting split open and probed for all their worth. This book made me happy cry (that's never happened while reading) and sad cry.Ĭharacters: 5 The book is told from Jayne's perspective in an extremely close first person. Though their relationship stays rocky, they're suddenly glued together, forced to admit that their respective glamorous lives are actually filled with roaches and trauma and missteps. By pretending to be her sister to get the life-saving procedure, June is forced to come clean and pull Jayne back into her orbit. But when June gets cancer, the estranged sisters are pulled together because June needs Jayne's identity to get treatment. June has a fancy job in finance, or that's what everyone thinks. It's debatable how often she actually attends. Overview: Jayne is in fashion school in NYC.
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