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Memorial
Memorial
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Benson and Mike are two young guys who live together in Houston. Mike is a Japanese American chef at a Mexican restaurant, and Benson's a Black daycare teacher. They have been together for a few years, but now they are uncertain about their relationship. When Mike finds out his estranged father is dying in Osaka and his mother visits Texas, he travels to Japan to say goodbye, undergoing a transformation and discovering the truth about his family. Meanwhile, Benson and Mikko's mother Mitsuko live together, forming an unusual but meaningful domestic situation. As they navigate these changes, each man reevaluates what he wants from life and love. Memorial explores family, vulnerability, personal growth, and the boundaries of love.
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Heartfelt story of love, family, growth, and boundaries.
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Who is this book for?
Memorial offers a mix of humor and depth that really pulls you in. It’s a story for anyone interested in complex relationships and personal transformation, especially when it comes to cultural identity and love's boundaries. Readers appreciate its honest portrayal of vulnerability and the unexpected ways families can shape us.