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Flowers for Algernon
Average rating
4 out of 5
Based on 625,141 Ratings and 31,462 Reviews

Book Description
Daniel Keyes wrote little SF but is highly regarded for one classic, Flowers for Algernon. As a 1959 novella it won a Hugo Award; the 1966 novel-length expansion won a Nebula. The Oscar-winning movie adaptation Charly (1968) also spawned a 1980 Broadway musical.

Following his doctor's instructions, engaging simpleton Charlie Gordon tells his own story in semi-literate "progris riports."... More
Book Information
PublisherMariner Books
BindingPaperback (68 editions)
Reading LevelYoung Adults
# of Pages324
ISBN-100156030306
ISBN-13978-0156030304
Publication Date05/01/2005
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About Daniel Keyes (Author) : Daniel Keyes is a published author of young adult books. Some of the published credits of Daniel Keyes include Flowers for Algernon, Flores Para Algernon/ Flowers for Algernon (El Barco De Vapor / the... more
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3/31/2018 agenpoker online said:
tags: I recommend

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10/7/2009 Sharon Koontz said: 76271
tags: classic-but dated

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6/23/2009 julia b tagged as: I recommend, I read

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3/21/2009 Sage Britton said: so sad

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12/3/2008 J.Aday Kennedy tagged as: I recommend

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8/7/2008 Ash Lane tagged as: I recommend, I read

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1/15/2008 Amanda Jackson tagged as: I recommend

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10/5/2007 Cindy Lovell said: Unforgettable.
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8/31/2007 Elizabeth Bluemle tagged as: I Read

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