{"product_id":"flowers-for-algernon","title":"Flowers For Algernon","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA modern classic, Flowers for Algernon has sold over five\nmillion copies worldwide and inspired the Academy Award-winning film Charly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eA masterpiece of poignant brilliance . . . heartbreaking'\nGuardian Charlie Gordon, a floor sweeper born with an unusually low IQ, has\nbeen chosen as the perfect subject for an experimental surgery that doctors\nhope will increase his intelligence - a procedure that has been highly\nsuccessful when tested on a lab mouse named Algernon.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eAll Charlie wants is to be smart and have friends, but the\ntreatment turns him into a genius.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eThen Algernon begins to fade. What will become of Charlie?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eDaniel Keyes (1927 - 2014) was born in Brooklyn, New York,\nand received his B.A. and M.A. degrees from Brooklyn College. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHe was the author of eight books, including the classic\nFlowers for Algernon, first published in 1966, which would go on to sell more\nthan five million copies and inspire the film Charly. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003eHe also worked as a merchant seaman, fiction editor, high\nschool teacher, and university professor, and won the Hugo and Nebula awards\nfor his work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PANSING DISTRIBUTION PTE LTD","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44832689258703,"sku":"9781474605731","price":20.32,"currency_code":"SGD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0574\/5662\/3823\/files\/download_36a9e55f-d3cb-4217-acb6-73b4065bebee.jpg?v=1770690399","url":"https:\/\/popular.baby\/products\/flowers-for-algernon","provider":"Popular Book Company Pte Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}