“Thinking about history makes me wonder how I’ll fit into it one day, I guess. And you too. I kinda wish people still wrote like that. History, huh? Bet we could make some.”
“As your mother, I can appreciate that maybe this isn’t your fault, but as the president, all I want is to have the CIA fake your death and ride the dead-kid sympathy into a second term.”
“The novel is about a woman named August Landry, a cynical pseudo detective, who finds love in a woman she meets on a subway named Jane Su, a punk Lesbian from the 1970s who has been misplaced in time and is trapped on the subway.”
“As the two get to know each other, Jane reveals that she only knows her name because it was written on the inside of her jacket and that she is actually from the 1970s.”
“August must unearth her detective skills and find a way to get Jane back to her time as well as save Pancake Billy’s House of Pancakes from Gentrification, all while learning to be open to people.”
“August Landry is a 23-year-old college student living in New York City. Her love interest is Jane Su.
Biyu “Jane” Su is a punk lesbian displaced in her time of the 1970s who is stuck in a subway car. Her love interest is August Landry.”
“In New York City, she finds roommates who are also members of the Queer community. She gets a job at a restaurant called Pancake Billy’s House of Pancakes.