To Melt the Stars Palestine Parrish's gorgeously painted pages showcase

Parrish's gorgeously painted pages showcase a graceful understanding of body language and ear for dialogue

author of My Salinger Year

but she can’t quite put her finger on it

Generations of gay men explored their sexuality in this "oasis of pleasure" with amenities that included a snack bar

To Melt the Stars Palestine Parrish's gorgeously painted pages showcaseBy: Anna Vaught To Melt the Stars is a collection of essays looking at love at first conversation, queerness, weird wedding days, motherhood, romance, baby loss, and intergenerational trauma, among other themes. Anna Vaught's essays address dark and difficult themes, and do so without holding back, but that darkness is enlivened by a rhythm and buoyancy of language. These essays are rich in allusion, playful, and yet deeply personal, exploring love