There is no Answer but there are answers... Rabbi Kushner s previous bestseller brought comfort to millions by helping them cope with life s shattering tragedies. Now he applies his compassionate mind to another kind of problem， one more delicate that that of sudden tradgedy， but just as dangerous - the felling that life is utterly meaningless. "Again， I came away impressed and consoled...This book affectingly teaches what Ecclesiastes learned: happiness derives not from wealth， power， learning， indulgence even religiosity， but from living fully in the moment， becoming a good human being， risking the pain of giving yourself to what matters" - "Los Angeles Times". "Sensible and helpful...At a time when most self-help manuals are topical consumer reading， it is refreshing to find one that attempts to deal with the timeless" - "New York Times". "A thoughtful， well-reasoned meditation and a useful spiritual manual" - "Washington Post". "Wise， compassionate， and sure to be in demand" - "New York Library Journal".