Arenownedpainterwhorosefromanimpoverishedpast,mustconfronthisoncehighlyabusiveaddictfather,La’Ron,after15yearsofdistancebetweenthem.AlthoughLa’RonclaimstohavebeenreformedbyhisnewrelationshipwithChrist,theirreconnectionstirsupburiedtrauma,launchingTarrellintoincendiaryanxiety,andsendingdestructiveshockwavesthroughthefamily.Tarrellmustdecideifhe’sabletoforgive,orifhewillcutoffhisfatherforever.
AristotleandDanteDiscovertheSecretsoftheUniverseisanupcomingmoviebasedofthecoming-of-ageyoungadultnovelbyAmericanauthorBenjaminAlireSáenz.SetinElPaso,Texasin1987,thenovelfollowstwoMexican-Americanteenagers,AristotleAriMendozaandDanteQuintana,theirfriendship,andtheirstruggleswithracialandethnicidentity,sexuality,andfamilyrelationships.
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