The Law of Enclosures

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Exploring the complexities of a decades-long marriage, the narrative follows Beatrice and Henry from their initial bond during Henry's battle with a brain tumor to their enduring relationship filled with love and conflict. Set against the backdrop of Long Island and the Finger Lakes, the story is interwoven with a poignant memoir about the author’s own family experiences, featuring his father, mother, and stepmothers. This dual narrative creates a powerful examination of how family shapes our lives, both positively and negatively.