Heaven's Coast

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Set against the backdrop of 1989, this memoir explores the profound impact of love and loss as Mark Doty navigates the devastating news of his partner Wally's HIV diagnosis. The narrative captures their deep connection and the ensuing heartbreak as Wally's health declines, culminating in his passing. Through poignant reflections, Doty confronts his grief while cherishing their shared memories, ultimately finding a path toward healing and renewed joy. Blending memoir, journal, and elegy, the work showcases Doty's celebrated lyrical style and emotional depth.