Review
An eloquently spiritual pilgrimage.Entertainment Weekly [Feiler] is an excellent guide...He has...invested [this book] with a keen intellectual curiosity. New York Times, an instant classic,a pure joy to read. Washington Post Book World Smart and savvy, insightful and illuminating. Los Angeles Times An inspirational oasis From the barren land, Feiler emerges, like those whose paths he traces, renewed and transformed. People Bruce Feiler went looking for proof. He learned that proof doesn't matter. USA Today An enthusiastic travelogue Feiler delivers a wealth of information in an accessible and entertaining format. New York Times Book Review Feiler's accomplishment, and it's a profound one, is to confront his idea of God... San Francisco Chronicle An exciting, well-told story informed by Feiler's boundless intellectual curiosity...[and] sense of adventure. Miami Herald Evocative, descriptive, emotionally honest, and often funny. Christian Science Monitor Feiler, not unlike Mark Twain, brings a sharp sense of humor to the whole endeavor. Los Angeles Times A powerful and spiritual pilgrimage in every way, marvelous if not indispensable reading for anyone remotely interested in the Torah. Chicago Sun-Times The perfect read for people who are interested in the Bible and the middle East. Jerusalem Post A work of magic...[succeeds] in making the Bible exciting. Angelican Herald Goren and Feiler make for two of the most entertaining traveling buddies since Bob Hope and Bing Crosby. San Francisco Jewish Bulletin This book belongs on the shelves next to the classics. Publishers Weekly (*starred review) Anyone planning to visit the Middle East should take two books with them--theBible and this one. Calgary Herald