"One of Israel's world-class writers." – Saul Bellow
"[Yehoshua is] an Israeli Faulkner." – Harold Bloom, The New York Times
"The Only Daughter is an act of gentle love, full of generosity." – Tuttolibri
"We all need them, brothers and sisters and writers who speak to us as if they were our older brothers (and sisters). A. B.Yehoshua is." – La Repubblica
"Yehoshua knows how to probe the human soul through characters who peek out from the pages at us all, as if to say, 'Hey, watch out it's about you, too.'" – Doppiozero