The River's Bend is the journey of a small town Wisconsin girlwho reads her way through her bedridden childhood illness duringthe Depression; gets discovered on the train to California whilevisiting the man she loves; and detours to post-war New York where shebecomes a successful model.
It is her story about herrelationship with Jack Kennedy, fresh off the PT boat and a politicalneophyte; her husband, her children, her grandchildren.
With an underlying sense of humor, Jayne shares intimatememories of a life that spans major world upheavals and powerfulunderlying social forces, as she navigates her own personal journey.
Itis a story that, ultimately, we all relate to: love found, love lost andlove found again.