Jonathan Tropper
Jonathan Tropper is an American novelist and screenwriter known for his witty and heartfelt storytelling. He gained widespread recognition with his novel "This Is Where I Leave You," which was adapted into a film. Tropper's works often explore themes of family, relationships, and personal growth, infused with humor and emotional depth. He has also co-created and written for television series, showcasing his versatile talent in both literature and screenwriting.
Book summaries for books written by Jonathan Tropper
Quotes
Some families are so screwed up they can never be put right.
You may as well tell people when life is falling apart. It’s not like they can’t tell.
I spent most of my childhood looking for a way out, and when I finally did leave, I found that the world was just as lonely and confusing as I’d feared it would be.
The thing about faith is that you have to have it before you need it.
The world is funny, but it’s never a joke.
I tend to resist change, even as I call for it.
To really hate someone, you have to care.
Love causes a lot of pain. And you can’t have love without pain.
Sometimes your life feels like a pile of bowling pins, scattered all over the ground.
It’s amazing what you can live with when you think you have no choice.
Life is complicated, and the only way to get through it is to laugh.
We all grow up with the weight of history on us.