A beautiful novel, with sufficient love, heartbreak, vengeance, identity confusion, longing, and euphoria of language to have satisfied Shakespeare -- John Irving

The best novel I’ve read in years. All That Is will be treasured by its readers. Salter’s vivid, lucid prose does exquisite justice to his subject – the relentless struggle to make good on our own humanity -- Tim O’Brien

Effortlessly beautiful, funny, sexy and wise – the kind of novel that makes you want to delete your own meagre work-in-progress and start over -- Julie Myerson - The Observer Published On: 2013-11-24

Not in my (admittedly failing) memory have I read a novel that, at its crucialest moment, made me just stand straight up out of my chair and have to walk around the room for several minutes. Laid into the customary Salterish verbal exquisiteness and vivid intelligence is such remarkable audacity and dark-hued verve about us poor humans -- Richard Ford - The Guardian

Masculine, clear-cut, ravishingly sensual - The Sunday Telegraph

I loved James Salter's beguiling, brilliant, worldly, sexy novel All That Is -- Simon Sebag Montefiore, Books of the Year - Evening Standard

This masterpiece is a smooth, absorbing narrative studded with bright particulars. If God is in the details, this book is divine -- Edmund White

'Enthralling . . . A vividly imagined and beautifully written evocation of a postwar world.' John Banville

'A consistently elegant and enjoyable novel, full of verve and wisdom' Julian Barnes

'Richard Ford calls him 'the Master', Bellow was an admirer, Roth, too' Daily Telegraph

'Its handling of time, its elliptical wisdom, and its occasional chest-tightening cruelties are masterful; every paragraph is quietly, carefully good . .