This Is Where I Leave You. Book Summary

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This Is Where I Leave You

Jonathan Tropper

What’s inside

Jonathan Tropper’s novel follows Judd Foxman as he reunites with his dysfunctional family to sit shiva for their father, revealing secrets and confronting past grievances.

You’ll Learn

  • Insight into handling family dynamics
  • Understanding of grief and loss
  • Appreciation of dark humor in coping with life’s challenges
  • Exploration of personal growth through adversity

Key Points

  • Judd Foxman’s father passes, initiating family reunion
  • Seven days of shiva exposes deep family secrets
  • Complex relationships and personal growth amidst chaos
  • Humorous and poignant reflections on life and death
  • Confrontations and reconciliations shape Judd’s journey

Who’s it For

  • Fans of family drama
  • Readers who enjoy dark humor
  • Lovers of contemporary fiction
  • People dealing with family issues

About author

Jonathan Tropper is known for his engaging, witty, and emotionally resonant writing style, often exploring themes of family and personal crisis.