Confessions of a Hero-Worshiper Astronomy only time will tell which

only time will tell which direction we will take

and the sudden death of his beloved wife

2018John Simon

Maulana Muhammad Ali’s translation was selected due to its careful fidelity in accurately conveying the meanings of the Arabic while maintaining fluidity in the English

Confessions of a Hero-Worshiper Astronomy only time will tell whichAs a boy, Stephen J. Dubner's hero was Franco Harris, the famed and mysterious running back for the Pittsburgh Steelers. When Dubner's father died, he became obsessed he dreamed of his hero every night; he signed his school papers Franco Dubner. Though they never met, it was Franco Harris who shepherded Dubner through a fatherless boyhood. Years later, Dubner journeys to meet his hero, certain that Harris will embrace him. And he is . . . well, wrong.