Hitching To Nirvana: a novel by Janet Mason Punk Alone one morning at a

Alone one morning at a backstreet café

Leo Bersani

It's a book I wish I had access to during my formative years

a young country draped in the shadow of its long-dead queen: a woman who was all tusks and claws and great

Hitching To Nirvana: a novel by Janet Mason Punk Alone one morning at aHitching To Nirvana is a tale of midlife and adolescence. Adrianne, a 45 year old photographer, has been running from her past all of her adult life. When time calls on her to care for her elderly father and she returns to the working class tract house neighborhood where she grew up, the news that her old high school best friend has died resurrects the ghosts from her adolescence in the 70s. The girls are modern Maenads shining, wild, and doomed,