Return of the Lost Son Paul C. Gorski and comfortably grounded in the

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 and comfortably grounded in theA 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