{"product_id":"9781399607766","title":"Flowers For Algernon : The Best of the SF Masterworks","description":"\u003cp\u003e Author(s): Keyes, Daniel \u003cbr\u003e Binding: Paperback, \u003cbr\u003e Date of Publication: 27\/10\/2022,\u003cbr\u003e Pagination: 256 pages,\u003cbr\u003e ISBN13\\EAN\\SKU: 9781399607766,\u003cbr\u003e Description: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWinner of the 1960 Hugo Award for Best Short Story, and subsequently expanded into a Hugo-nominated novel, Flowers for Algernon earned Daniel Keyes the honour of SFWA Author Emeritus in 2000 for his contribution to Science Fiction and Fantasy.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Heartbreaking and beautiful. Required reading, as far as I am concerned' - Wil Wheaton'A masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking, and utterly, completely brilliant' - The Guardian'Excellent . . . extremely moving' - The Encyclopedia of Science FictionWelcome to The Best Of The Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science fiction\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Griffin Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55878520177013,"sku":"9781399607766","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/1365\/7388\/files\/9781399607766_92eae036-8d00-45de-be9b-7dbf65fd0765.jpg?v=1759682968","url":"https:\/\/www.griffinbooksonline.co.uk\/products\/9781399607766","provider":"Griffin Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}