prodigal

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It’s a document of Gullah Geechee culinary history, as well as the story of a self-described “prodigal son” returning to the land that raised him.
No-Recipe Recipes Aren’t a Fad; They’re as Old as Cooking Instruction Itself | Marian Bull | July 14, 2021 | Eater
Abercrombie weaves the tale of Prince Yarvi in a tale part Captains Courageous, part Revenge of the Nerds, and part prodigal Son.
A Fantasy Titan Invades the YA Kingdom | William O’Connor | July 18, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
No one knows, but on the 4th of July he began bellowing that the prodigal Son would, in fact, return.
LeBron James Returns to Cleveland: How 'The Decision 2.0' Happened | Robert Silverman | July 11, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST

Her "prodigal son" brother, Mehran (Reza Sixo Safari), a former classical musician, returns home from a stint in drug rehab.
Iran’s Controversial New Lesbian Film | David Ansen | August 25, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
Turns out, Nash's "prodigal roommate" Charles isn't real, but rather a personification of Nash's loss of youthful exuberance.
Imaginary Friends in Movies | Marlow Stern | May 5, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
In going to the Cleveland Cavaliers, he was the prodigal son playing in his homeland.
King James Can't Handle the Pressure | Buzz Bissinger | March 11, 2011 | THE DAILY BEAST
I doubt if the State itself has ever known the meaning of hospitality since the old ranch days, when, of course, it was prodigal.
Ancestors | Gertrude Atherton
Here is Christianity with its marvellous parable of the prodigal Son to teach us indulgence and pardon.
Camille (La Dame aux Camilias) | Alexandre Dumas, fils
Sterile, dissipated and prodigal, she made her husband very unhappy, thus avenging the first Mme. Brunner.
Repertory Of The Comedie Humaine, Complete, A -- Z | Anatole Cerfberr and Jules Franois Christophe
The rooks were awake in Randolph Crescent; but the windows looked down, discreetly blinded, on the return of the prodigal.
Tales and Fantasies | Robert Louis Stevenson
In a pew on the left-hand side a little old man was holding forth as to the “prodigal son.”
Our Churches and Chapels | Atticus

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