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When Bad Things Happen to Good People was written by the author when he was having a hard time dealing with some of his lowest moments in life. Summary of the Book Harold Kushner’s life had turned upside down when he learnt that his child has a degenerative disease and may never be cured. He was told that his son had only until his early teenage years to live. He later sat down to write this book that records everything that a person feels when he/she is faced with such a tragic situation. Kushner has helped many people deal with their own difficulties through this book and is now a well-known spiritual leader. About Harold S. Kushner Harold S. Kushner is Rabbi Laureate of Temple Israel in Natick, Massachusetts, where he lives. His books include The Lord Is My Shepherd, Living a Life That Matters, and How Good Do We Have to Be?