Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom
An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
The book is a poignant memoir that recounts the series of visits the author makes to his former sociology professor, who is dying from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Through weekly meetings every Tuesday, the professor imparts wisdom on various aspects of life such as love, work, community, family, aging, and death. These conversations, rich with emotional depth and life lessons, transform into a final "class" on the meaning of life, where the professor's insights and experiences serve not only as a guide for the author but also offer profound lessons for the readers about the importance of human connection, compassion, and living a life filled with purpose.
The 2973rd greatest book of all time
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 192
- Original Language
- English
- Avg User Rating
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(3.6)
- Alternate Titles
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- Tisdagarna Med Morrie
- Tisdagarna med Morrie
- Tuesdays with Morrie
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- 28th on Top 100 Books, As Chosen By Canadians (The Gazette(Newspaper))
- 923rd on Our Users' Honorable Mention Favorite Books of All Time (The Greatest Books Users)
- The Best Books of All Time, as Chosen by the Good Housekeeping Team (Good Housekeeping)
- Tomes for the Home (The Daily Spectrum )