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Flowers For Algernon : A Modern Literary Classic

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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?

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Weidenfeld & Nicolson
1474605737 / 9781474605731
Paperback / softback
813.54
13/07/2017
United Kingdom
English
Science fiction
224 pages
20 cm
Quiz No: 200138, Points 13.00, Book Level 5.80,
Upper Years - Key Stage 3 Learn More
Reprint. Originally published: New York: Harcourt Brace, 1966.