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Essay / Summary of Radical Son by David Horowitz - 591
David Horowitz wrote the book “Radical Son,” as an autobiography chronicling his political and spiritual growth. The author shares the experience of his political journey, which he considers to be a generational odyssey. The title of the book gives the reader the opportunity to imagine what to expect from the book. The title provides a calculated account of the book's contents. Through the author's political and religious journey, he became radical. The journey to where he is today has been tedious and difficult. The article presents a review of the book “Radical Son” by David Horowitz. First, a summary of the book is provided. Additionally, the article highlights the strengths and weaknesses of the book from a personal perspective. The essay concludes by presenting lessons learned from the book. At birth, Horowitz became a "red diaper baby" due to his parents being members of the Communist Party. Growing up, Horowitz attended communist school and communist summer camp. Horowitz grew up in an environment surrounded by communists. The book covers Amer...