Tuesdays with Morrie
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"Tuesdays with Morrie" is a bestselling memoir by Mitch Albom that recounts his life lessons and weekly conversations with his former sociology professor Morrie Schwartz as Morrie faces terminal illness.
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| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| academicDisciplineFeatured | sociology ⓘ |
| adaptedAs | television film ⓘ |
| author | Mitch Albom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn | Mitch Albom's real-life experiences ⓘ |
| bestsellerStatus | New York Times bestseller NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centralTheme |
acceptance of mortality
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aging ⓘ compassion ⓘ death ⓘ family ⓘ forgiveness ⓘ love ⓘ meaning of life ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| featuresCharacter |
Mitch Albom
NERFINISHED
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Morrie Schwartz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
biographical
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inspirational literature ⓘ non-fiction ⓘ |
| hasFormat |
audiobook
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e-book ⓘ hardcover ⓘ paperback ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainCharacter | Morrie Schwartz NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaType | print ⓘ |
| narrativeStructure | series of Tuesday visits ⓘ |
| narrator | Mitch Albom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
exploration of end-of-life issues
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popularizing Morrie Schwartz's teachings ⓘ |
| originalPublicationDate | 1997 ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1997 ⓘ |
| publisher | Doubleday ⓘ |
| setting |
Brandeis University
NERFINISHED
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Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectMatter |
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
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life lessons ⓘ teacher–student relationship ⓘ terminal illness ⓘ |
| televisionFilmDirector | Mick Jackson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionFilmLeadActor |
Hank Azaria
NERFINISHED
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Jack Lemmon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionFilmNetwork | ABC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| televisionFilmReleaseYear | 1999 ⓘ |
| televisionFilmScreenwriter | Mitch Albom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriodDepicted | 1990s ⓘ |
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