Jesus' Son: Stories. Denis Johnson

Jesus' Son: Stories


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Jesus' Son: Stories Denis Johnson
Publisher: Harper Perennial




By the time Jesus gets to the end of the lost son story, it had to be obvious that the theme was about lost things. Among experts, the question of the identity of these two figures with the same name, James son of Alphaeus and James "the brother of the Lord", is disputed [General Audience, Jun. The misfits and sinners that populate his stories are lost, sometimes physically, but most often emotionally. A few people who were not members of the Twelve, like Stephen and Philip, have stories devoted to them, but none of the other members of the Twelve have their own stories. Regardless of how this issue is to be settled, . They're only mentioned in passing. Jesus' Son, a short story collection from Denis Johnson, is tiny. Writing Craft: Jesus' Son by Denis Johnson. Jesus' story of the Prodigal Son portrays a God who is like the father, never giving up on his children. The collection of short stories of Jesus' Son is something of a paradox. Though it's a quarter of the thickness of his sprawling Vietnam novel Tree of Smoke, it still packs just as much punch. Such a proof is however far from being in their hands, for none but Jesus (as)son of Mary, was ever called the Shahzada-Nabi or prince prophet.