Flowers for Algernon
A Modern Literary Classic
(Sprache: Englisch)
A modern classic, Flowers for Algernon has sold over five million copies worldwide and inspired the Academy Award-winning film Charly.
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A modern classic, Flowers for Algernon has sold over five million copies worldwide and inspired the Academy Award-winning film Charly.
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'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking' GuardianCharlie Gordon, a floor sweeper born with an unusually low IQ, has been chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that doctors hope will increase his intelligence - a procedure that has been highly successful when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon. All Charlie wants is to be smart and have friends, but the treatement turns him into a genius.
Then Algernon begins to fade. What will become of Charlie?
Autoren-Porträt von Daniel Keyes
Daniel Keyes (1927-2014)Born in 1927 Daniel Keyes joined the US merchant marine aged 17. He won the Hugo for the short story that Flowers for Algernon was based on and the Nebula for the novel itself. He has a masters degree in English and American literature and is a Professor of English and Creative writing. He died in June, 2014.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Daniel Keyes
- 2017, 256 Seiten, Maße: 13,1 x 19,8 cm, Kartoniert (TB), Englisch
- Verlag: Orion Publishing Group
- ISBN-10: 1474605737
- ISBN-13: 9781474605731
- Erscheinungsdatum: 24.07.2018
Sprache:
Englisch
Pressezitat
This is one of the greats: a story and a central character that have stayed with me for thirty years, from the first moment I picked it up Conn Iggulden
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