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FLOWERS FOR ALGERNON - DANIEL KEYES TASCHENBUCH

Charlie 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. 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. Winner 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. '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 Fiction Welcome to The Best Of The Masterworks: a selection of the finest in science
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