Two Nails, One Love tx a young man named Sukeji

a young man named Sukeji Morikami boarded a passenger  steamer at the port of Yokohama and set off to make his fortune

80 percent of the businesses on the Monterey Wharf were Japanese-owned

Paper: 317 pp

But despite the odds

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Two Nails, One Love tx a young man named SukejiBy Alden M. Hayashi . The story opens in New York City with the narratorEthan Taniguchi, a Japanese American gay man in his early fortiesawaiting the arrival of his mother from Hawaii. The two have been estranged for more than a decade, and the reunion is fraught with past grievances bubbling to the surface. After a fateful ferry ride to the Statue of Liberty, Ethan's mother reluctantly reveals details of her shattered childhoodher familys