With "Islam and the Prophet," Benigno Nieto has ventured into inventing a colorful essay form, in which elements of story-telling garnish the methodical reflection on the subject matter in order to make a more enjoyable read. This little book-like Borges's work, no less important for being brief-takes on a subject that is not only very topical but literally incendiary: Jihadist terrorism, its roots and its lethal consequences, including the mass flight of Muslims to European countries they are unable to adapt to. Nieto handles this thorniest of issues in the fairest and most objective way...