{"product_id":"9781399607766","title":"Flowers For Algernon","description":"Author: Daniel Keyes\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781399607766\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Orion\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 29 Dec 2022\u003cbr\u003ePages: 256\u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCharlie Gordon, IQ 68, is a floor sweeper and the gentle butt of everyone's jokes - until an experiment in the enhancement of human intelligence turns him into a genius.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e But then Algernon, the mouse whose triumphal experimental transformation preceded his, fades and dies, and Charlie has to face the possibility that his salvation was only temporary.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWinner of the 1960 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, and subsequently expanded into a Hugo-nominated novel, \u003c\/i\u003eFlowers for Algernon\u003ci\u003e earned Daniel Keyes the honour of SFWA Author Emeritus in 2000 for his contribution to Science Fiction and Fantasy.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Heartbreaking and beautiful. Required reading, as far as I am concerned' - Wil Wheaton\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking, and utterly, completely brilliant' - \u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e'Excellent . . . extremely moving' - \u003ci\u003eThe Encyclopedia of Science Fiction\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eWelcome to The Best Of The Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fiction\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47857164189854,"sku":"ADS-9781399607766","price":22.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781399607766.jpg?v=1781482344","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781399607766","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}