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Jane Rowan

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Jane Rowan is a New England poet and writer. After teaching science for three decades in a private college, she retired to pursue the creative life. Her new memoir, The River of Forgetting: A Memoir of Healing from Sexual Abuse, has been called “brave and inspirational” by Ellen Bass. Jane has published numerous articles and the self-help booklet Caring for the Child Within—A Manual for Grownups, available through her website and through Amazon (Kindle). An excerpt from The River of Forgetting appeared in Women Reinvented: True Stories of Empowerment and Change.

Visit Jane at www.janerowan.com and find out more about her memoir at www.riverofforgetting.com .

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3.98 avg rating — 89 ratings — published 2010 — 6 editions
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The Botany of Desire
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A Game of Thrones
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Jane Rowan Jane Rowan said: " Interestingly complex characters and situations, but the relentless darkness of the plot chased me away. "

 
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“You had to structure your whole personality to accommodate that wrongness.”
Jane Rowan, The River of Forgetting: A Memoir of Healing from Sexual Abuse

“You had to structure your whole personality to accommodate that wrongdoing.”
Jane Rowan, The River of Forgetting: A Memoir of Healing from Sexual Abuse

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