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Tuesdays with Morrie Mitch Albom TimeWarner, (pounds) 12.99 An international bestseller, Emmy-award winning film and now audio book, Tuesdays with Morrie seems to have captured not so much the imagination of the world, but its spiritual need for guidance.
Some people are lucky enough to make a connection with someone who helps guide them in the world, and who offers erudite advice on how best to travel life's rocky road. Mitch Albom made such a connection with his university lecturer Morrie Schwartz in the late 1970s. In Morrie he found a mentor who fired his desire to fight the establishment and question its values. Mitch swore he'd keep in touch with Morrie after university ended, but, like most, Mitch instead got caught up in his life and his work. But one night, 16 years after losing touch with Morrie, Mitch sees his professor on the US TV programme Nightline discussing what it is like to live with, and probably die from, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis. Shocked by the news and eager to rekindle the student-teacher relationship, Albom calls his old friend to arrange the first of what become regular weekly meetings. In what proves to be a final class on the meaning of life, they reflect upon love, work, family, community and death .See the full content of this document
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