Back East

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Melanie, a disillusioned songwriter, returns to New York from California, seeking to revive her career and reconnect with her family. Her life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Lucian, a young actor entangled in a complicated relationship with Martin Ivory. Set against the backdrop of a sweltering July, Melanie navigates familial tensions as her mother struggles with her own life changes. This debut novel explores the bittersweet realities of love and acceptance through Melanie's ironic yet heartfelt perspective, highlighting the emotional costs of relationships.