Joan Leegant
Reader Responses
WHEREVER YOU GO
Emails from readers
“A superb story weaver...took my breath away. It leaves a reader wanting more. When is the next book?” Kevin, New York City
“I could hardly put it down.”
Debbie, Jerusalem, Israel
“I am going to give copies to many, many people because it is so rich, thought-provoking, heart-wrenching, and important. Such a poignant picture of lost youth and sisterly estrangement and, of course, the dangers of fanaticism. There’s a lot packed into this work, and I’m thrilled to have read it - and will re-read it.” Gail, Portland, OR
“Received my copy from Amazon and it’s such a page turner that I can’t put it down.” Marilyn, San Francisco
“Read it. Loved it. Great job.”
Jo Anne, Rochester, NY
“The way in which you show how Americans use Israel to work out their issues is right on target.” Amy, Venice, CA
“I stayed up too late reading your book but I don’t mind. It’s wonderful. Wonderful!” Sarah, Newton, MA
“I found myself not wanting the book to end.” Rhonda, Worcester, MA
“I could not pull myself away. You’ve done a brilliant job of weaving the stories and of making the characters’ histories, thoughts and learning ever so crucial and life-mattering for readers. Thank you. Your courage, insight, and skill are extraordinary!” Jody Lisberger, author of Remember Love
“Loving the book. The details you capture are remarkable.” Dorothy, Avon, CT
“I really couldn’t put the book down!” Ellen, Jerusalem, Israel
“I was captivated from early on. You get the way people talk so well that there were several times I could hear their voices in the room. It is a wonderful read. In fact I am exhausted today because I couldn’t put it down till the end.” Susan, Cambridge, MA
“An amazing work.” Barbara, Amherst, MA
“I agree with the reviewers and blame you for depriving me of a good night’s sleep. I couldn’t put it down!” A.I. Goldberg, San Jose, CA
“What a beautiful book! I just loved it and couldn’t put it down.” Judy, Newton, MA
“The story is masterfully told and the characters became very real to me, as did their unexpected involvement with each other.” Esther, Buffalo, NY
“I just finished your brilliant novel. Each sentence is beautiful. The characters are compelling and your precise observations, your wisdom and your humor illuminate every page. Congratulations on creating such an outstanding work.” Aryeh Lev Stollman, author of The Illuminated Soul
“Just finished Wherever You Go and really loved the way you made the characters so human. Your writing was also very beautiful. It was such a true-to-reality story.”
Paula, Geneva, Switzerland
“I read it twice, with tears. Thanks for enriching our lives.” Elliot, Los Angeles
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