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*A Town and Country Must-Read Book of Summer?**A BUZZFEED BEST BOOK OF JUNE**A Washington Post ?Book to Read This Summer?**AN ADVOCATE BEST LGBTQ+ BOOK OF 2022**A?USA Today?"Book to Celebrate Pride Month"**A?New York Times "Editor's Pick"**A Kirkus Reviews Hottest Book of Summer*A groundbreaking account?of New York's Fire Island, chronicling its influence on art, literature, culture and queer liberation over the past centuryFire Island, a thin strip of beach off the Long Island coast, has long been a vital space in the queer history of America. Both utopian and exclusionary, healing and destructive, the island is a locus of contradictions, all of which coalesce against a stunning ocean backdrop.Now, poet and scholar Jack Parlett tells the story of this iconic destination?its history, its meaning and its cultural significance?told through the lens of the artists and creators who sought refuge on its shores. Together, figures as divergent as Walt Whitman, Oscar Wilde, James Baldwin,
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