Journey of a JuBu, Blaine Langberg
Journey of a JuBu, Blaine Langberg
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Journey of a JuBu
How a neurotic Jew found his inner Bu

Author: Blaine Langberg

Narrator: Michael Kirby

Unabridged: 11 hr 3 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 11/21/2022


Synopsis

A unique award-winning novel that combines side-splitting humor with the quest for enlightenment. Orthodontist Jacob Silverstein is not your typical tooth-straightener. He’s a novelist by night who dreams of becoming a best-selling author. Challenged by enigmatic literary agent, Maggie, to kill off his snarky protagonist Adam Freeman and revamp his novel into a memoir, he tries to save Adam by sending him on a quest for inner peace in a noisy world. Thus begins a spiritual, life-changing odyssey that plunges Adam into real-life, challenging situations as he seeks to understand himself. Filled with powerful, wise, and practical lessons on finding balance and cultivating mindfulness, Journey of a JuBu is an enchanting story that delights as it teaches If you’re a seeker with a sense of humor, this book is for you!

Winner 2020 American Fiction Awards for Humor & Visionary Fiction, Winner 2020 Independent Authors Network for Humor, Winner 2021 Independent Press Awards for Religious Fiction. A Five-Star Rating on Reader's Favorite.

Reviews

Journey of a JuBu is a debut book written by Blaine Langberg. It is based on a spiritual journey of the protagonist's alter ego. The story starts when a publisher tells Jacob Silverstein to drop his main character, Adam. If he does that, he has a chance to become a bestseller, but how can he kill Ad......more

Goodreads review by Khyati

Journey of a Jubu by Blaine Langberg is a wonderfully crafted novel that titillates you, makes you laugh, uplifts you, and satisfies you on a deeper level. It is a book that essentially talks about attaining the right spiritual alignment to lead a balanced and fulfilling life. It is about a Jew find......more

Goodreads review by Thomas

I truly enjoyed "Journey of a JuBu," a clever book within a book that takes us on a modern hero's journey and quest for spiritual enlightenment set in our cynical, pop-culture obsessed world. The well-wrought characters reveal both our heartbreaking human flaws and our boundless capacity for learnin......more

Journey of a Jubu, is a Yin and Yang fictional novel about Dr. Jacob Silverstein, an Orthodontist and his alternative personality, Adam Freeman. In the story, Dr. Silverstein is a kind and respected individual that always puts his family and his patients’ needs before his own while suppressing his d......more

Goodreads review by Irene

Blaine Langberg brings us a witty and thoughtful “memoir” of a mid-life crisis told by his fictionalized character, Dr. Jacob Silverstein. We learn that Dr. Silverstein, has transitioned from a neurotic, over-worked, conflicted Jewish orthodontist to a man who has found serenity through Buddhist sel......more