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Poor Judd Foxman returns home early to find his wife in bed with his boss - in the act. He now faces the twin threats of both divorce and unemployment. His misery is compounded further with the sudden death of his father. He is then asked to come and 'sit Shiva' for his newly deceased parent with hiContinue
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mostlyfiction published on Thu, 30 Sep 2010
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This is Where I Leave You By Jonathan Tropper
Things aren’t going well for Judd Foxman. His wife Jen has been carrying on a torrid affair with his boss. His father has just died of cancer and on the day of the funeral Jen informs him she’s pregnant. And that’s only the beginning of the poignant ... (read full critics)
bookpage published on Sat, 11 Sep 2010
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Mati said on Apr 26, 2010 | Add your feedback
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when family calls...you go
A similar premise to Tropper's earlier "Book of Joe" - the death of a father requires a return to the source. This time it is all four 30-something Foxman siblings that go home to suburbia and sit "shiva " (seven days of mourning) in honor of their father. The rivlaries, old girl/boyfriends, and the ... (continue)
Gail Paris said on Oct 3, 2009 | Add your feedback
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- English Books
- Paperback 352 Pages
- ISBN-10: 052595127X
- ISBN-13: 9780525951278
- Publisher: Orion
- Pub date: Jan 21, 2010
- Also available as: Others and eBook
- In other languages: other languages
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THIS IS WHERE I LEAVE YOU by Jonathan Tropper
Review by Bonnie Brody (SEP 23, 2009) This is a grand book – hilarious, poignant, thoughtful, emotional, and real. It is one of the best books I have read this year and a book I intend to give to many of my friends and family members. It is THAT good ... (read full critics)