Summary of Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie

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Get the Summary of Mitch Albom's Tuesdays with Morrie in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book.Original book introduction:Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher, or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, helped you see the world as a more profound place, gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it.

For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ago.

Maybe, like Mitch, you lost track of this mentor as you made your way, and the insights faded, and the world seemed colder. Wouldn't you like to see that person again, ask the bigger questions that still haunt you, receive wisdom for your busy life today the way you once did when you were younger?

• Language: English
• Publisher: IRB Media
• Release date: Jan 28, 2021
• ISBN: 9781638151128

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Mitch Albom’s

Tuesdays with Morrie

An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life’s Great Lesson

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Tuesdays with Morrie (1997) by Mitch Albom is a memoir that describes visits he made to his former professor, Morrie Schwartz, while Morrie was dying of ALS in 1995.

In 1979, at his college graduation, Mitch runs into his favorite college professor, Morrie. He so admired Morrie that he took every single one of his sociology classes. He introduces his mentor to his family and hugs him good-bye, promising to keep in touch. Over the next 15 years he does not keep in touch. Instead, he throws himself into his work. After an unsuccessful attempt at becoming a musician, he goes to journalism school and becomes a highly sought-after sports