Flowers for Algernon

Literature & Fiction

KEYES, DANIEL

Literary

Mariner Books

Oscar-winning film Charly starring Cliff Robertson and Claire Bloom-a mentally challenged man receives an operation that turns him into a genius...and introduces him to heartache.

Dramas & Plays

Mariner Books Classics

Harcourt

In Flowers for Algernon, Daniel Keyes created an unlikely duo-a laboratory mouse and a man-who captured the hearts of millions of readers around the world. Now, in Algernon, Charlie, and I, Keyes reveals his methods of creating fiction as well as the heartbreaks and joys of being published. With admirable insight he shares with readers, writers, teachers, and students the creative life behind his classic novel, included here in its original short-story form. All those who love stories, storytelling, and the remarkable characters of Charlie and Algernon will delight in accompanying their creator on this inspirational voyage of discovery.

Algernon, Charlie, And I: A Writer's Journey

Biographies & Memoirs

Arts & Literature

Flowers For Algernon

United States

With more than five million copies sold, Flowers for Algernon is the beloved, classic story of a mentally disabled man whose experimental quest for intelligence mirrors that of Algernon, an extraordinary lab mouse. In poignant diary entries, Charlie tells how a brain operation increases his IQ and changes his life. As the experimental procedure takes effect, Charlie's intelligence expands until it surpasses that of the doctors who engineered his metamorphosis. The experiment seems to be a scientific breakthrough of paramount importance--until Algernon begins his sudden, unexpected deterioration. Will the same happen to Charlie?

Tells the story of a multiple personality, whose traumatic childhood shattered his mind into twenty-four distinct personalities

The Minds of Billy Milligan

Random House, Inc.

A schizophrenic waitress, Sally Porter, is under the sway of four other selves--artistic Nola, tomboyish Derry, singer Bella, murderous Jinx--until a patient psychiatrist helps unite them into a final fifth Sally

The Fifth Sally: A Novel

Houghton, mifflin, harcourt

Based on three years of research and interviews with detectives, drug pushers, judges, and street people, this book reveals the true story of the Columbus, Ohio, triple homicide which Claudia Elaine Yasko confessed to but did not commit

Unveiling Claudia: A True Story of Serial Murder

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

Bantam]

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Flowers for Algernon

Flowers for Algernon

Flowers for Algernon

Algernon, Charlie, And I: A Writer's Journey

Flowers for Algernon

Flowers For Algernon

The Minds of Billy Milligan

The Fifth Sally: A Novel

Flowers for Algernon

Unveiling Claudia: A True Story of Serial Murder