Coming of Age in Berkeley

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By Jake Warner ’64

Published Sept. 27, 2018

When the studious, high-school aged Tomiko meets the shaggy college senior Alec, sparks fly. However, their illicit feelings of attraction are barely grasped before the lovebirds find themselves in a harrowing, murderous plot in this modern retelling of a Romeo-and-Juliet story.

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