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A man visits his old professor every Tuesday as he is dying

Tuesdays with Morrie

by Mitch Albom

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1997Easy readFast pace

What it is about

Mitch Albom reconnects with his old college professor Morrie Schwartz, who is dying of ALS, and visits him every Tuesday for lessons about life. His 1997 memoir was a huge bestseller.

Who will enjoy it

Readers who enjoy narrative and idea-driven nonfiction, with a warm mood and a fast pace. It is an easy read.

Themes: Death · Teacher · Life lessons

Screen adaptation

Tuesdays with Morrie (TV, 1999)

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About the author

Mitch Albom1 book on Tori Books

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