Ploughshares
Ploughshares Heart Mountain Sentinel, the newspaper of an internment camp for Japanese Americans. After his death, a daughter looks into her father’s family history: “In old age, long after his retirement from the engineering faculty at Syracuse University, my father, Harry Gruenberg, began to have flashbacks about his life in Vienna before he escaped in 1939.” The writer recalls an Easter weekend with her family after recovering from a stroke. A meditation on home, family, history, and recovery: The brain strike didn’t kill my faith; my respect for God was not dependent upon g...
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