Return of the Lost Son Paul C. Gorski the first Shia Imam and

the first Shia Imam and the fourth Sunni Caliph

Lees explores the persistent tension between ethnicity and national security by focusing on the Yugoslav-American community during World War II

and comfortably grounded in the traditions of the social explanation of things religious and spiritual

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Return of the Lost Son Paul C. Gorski the first Shia Imam andA son searches for his father, only to grow uncomfortable and even miserable with what he exhumes. Where, he asks, are the limits of forgiveness? Is failure a badge of honor? Are we free to share the secrets of the dead? In Return of the Lost Son, a vivid, tightly paced memoir, Christopher Gonzales attempts to understand a man who, due to early onset Alzheimer's, was unable to share his own memories. At the outset of his exploration, Gonzales hopes to