by Bryan Washington · tapa blanda · ISBN 9781838950101
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«Memorial» is the literary and queer fiction novel by Bryan Washington, published by Atlantic Books in paperback (320 pages, in English).
Benson and Mike are a couple in Houston: he, a Japanese-American chef at a Mexican restaurant; Benson, a nursery school teacher. When Mike travels to Osaka to say goodbye to his sick father, his mother Mitsuko stays in Texas with Benson. Forced to live together, they explore family, the past and what each wants from life.
Memorial was originally published in 2020; this edition appeared in 2021. Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and winner of the Texas Institute of Letters fiction prize.
For readers of literary fiction and contemporary queer narrative; also for reading groups wanting stories about couples and family.
