Flowers For Algernon - A Modern Literary Classic (Paperback)


'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking' Guardian Charlie 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?

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'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking' Guardian Charlie 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?

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Imprint

Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Release date

September 2017

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Expected to ship within 5 - 10 working days

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Dimensions

198 x 129 x 21mm (L x W x T)

Format

Paperback - B-format

Pages

238

ISBN-13

978-1-4746-0573-1

Barcode

9781474605731

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LSN

1-4746-0573-7



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