{"product_id":"9781399607766","title":"Flowers For Algernon : The Best of the SF Masterworks","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor:  Keyes, Daniel \u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eClassic science fiction\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 27 October 2022 by Orion Publishing Co (Gollancz) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the S.F. Masterworks' series.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaperback | 256 pages\u003cbr\u003e196 x 130 x 23 | 234g\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003cp\u003e\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":"Far From The Madding Crowd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45438349803779,"sku":"9781399607766","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0404\/3207\/4914\/files\/9781399607766.jpg?v=1731348111","url":"https:\/\/www.maddingcrowdlinlithgow.com\/products\/9781399607766","provider":"Far From The Madding Crowd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}