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Saddest book ever!
Written in the first person as 'progress reports', this is a moving story about Charlie, who traveled through the spectrum of human intelligence in a short span of a few months.
Born at the lower end of the IQ curve, Charlie, in his 30's, receives an experimental surgery that elevates him into a genius with no precedence. Equipped with the best analytical machine--his new brain, Charlie not only is able to contribute to the scientific area his 'saviors' cannot achieve, but also, and perhaps more ...more
Born at the lower end of the IQ curve, Charlie, in his 30's, receives an experimental surgery that elevates him into a genius with no precedence. Equipped with the best analytical machine--his new brain, Charlie not only is able to contribute to the scientific area his 'saviors' cannot achieve, but also, and perhaps more ...more
I absolutely LOVED this novel. I think that I finished it in two days! Incredibly well written, thought-provoking, poingient, just an over-all fantastic novel. I can absolutely see why it is a classic work of literature. There is such depth and honesty, as well as a question of ethics and human development, that make this novel a must for any book club discussion. It makes the reader think and feel on a variety of levels as well as challenging the reader to question their own ethical beliefs. I
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