The anonymous author discovers the most astonishing secret in American literature, complete with priceless manuscripts, in Rock Creek Park in Washington, D.C. Walt Whitman's shocking secret story and the evidence that proves it have been kept under wraps ever since the war-torn summer of 1864. Ezra and June, a former slave and a poetry-obsessed white woman, are in love, hidden away in a shack. Their chance encounter with the despondent Walt Whitman,...