![]() His long-term boyfriend, who he was pretty sure he was going to break up with anyway, has left out of the blue. The first section, written from Benson’s perspective, details the aftermath of Mike leaving. With Mike gone and Mitsuko stuck in Houston, she ends up living with Benson for the meantime. All the while, this happens as Mike’s mother, Mitsuko, comes to Texas to pay him a visit. So, Mike leaves for Osaka to say goodbye to a man that left him decades ago. They’re about to break up, and when Mike finally figures out this is the time to tell Benson it’s over, he discovers his estranged father is dying. The two men love each other, but they’re not quite sure why they’re still together. Memorial by Bryan Washington follows Benson (or Ben) and Mike (or Michael), an interracial gay couple living in Houston, Texas. how often do you get to learn that lesson? That sometimes you just lose? ![]() ![]() The following review will contain spoilers for Memorial. ![]() Perfect for when you’re in the mood for: contemplating the reason for human connection and how we can cultivate meaningful relationships homophobic slurs), divorce, infidelity, sex, substance use, depictions of domestic violence, classism, discrimination ![]()
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