{"product_id":"tuesdays-with-morrie","title":"Tuesdays with Morrie","description":"\u003cp\u003eAuthor:  Mitch Albom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQAg\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cu class=\"wfWfIf fxyaSe\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cspan data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"jAOkJc\" role=\"button\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"c\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQ3egRegoIAggACAAICxAD\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\u003cspan data-subtree=\"aimfl,mfl\"\u003eTuesdays with Morrie\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[false,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,false,\u0026quot;\\u0026zp5lGe_p:aPo2Hd\u0026quot;]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[\u0026quot;\/m\/03q106\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Tuesdays with Morrie\u0026quot;,0,\u0026quot;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\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;BOOK\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0,[null,null,null,1,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[291933,null,1,1],null,null,[{\u0026quot;205\u0026quot;:[null,\u0026quot;\/m\/03q106\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;1219\u0026quot;:[null,null,\u0026quot;BOOK\u0026quot;,null,null,\u0026quot;\/m\/03q106\u0026quot;],\u0026quot;3524\u0026quot;:[69]}]],null,0,null,\u0026quot;\u0026quot;,0]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e is a 1997 \u003cspan class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"H23r4e\" rel=\"noopener\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQy_kOegoIAggACAAICxAE\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQBA\" href=\"https:\/\/www.litcharts.com\/lit\/tuesdays-with-morrie\/summary\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ememoir by Mitch Albom\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[\u0026quot;https:\/\/www.litcharts.com\/lit\/tuesdays-with-morrie\/summary\u0026quot;,null,null,[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[{\u0026quot;1218\u0026quot;:[16,null,null,null,[1]]}]],16,null,\u0026quot;Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom Plot Summary | LitCharts\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;Plot: Mitch Albom visits his dying former sociology professor, Morrie Schwartz, battling ALS over fourteen Tuesdays in 1995. Core Themes: Morrie shares life wisdom regarding love, family, detachment from materialism, and coping with mortality. Mitch assists in Morrie\u0026#39;s care, shedding his materialistic detachment and emotional walls. Resolution: Morrie dies on a Saturday after their final farewells; Mitch attends the Tuesday funeral and successfully reconciles with his estranged brother, Peter, who is battling cancer.\u0026quot;,null,\u0026quot;LitCharts\u0026quot;,\u0026quot;https:\/\/encrypted-tbn3.gstatic.com\/faviconV2?url\\u003dhttps:\/\/www.litcharts.com\\u0026client\\u003dAIM\\u0026size\\u003d128\\u0026type\\u003dFAVICON\\u0026fallback_opts\\u003dTYPE,SIZE,URL\u0026quot;,[[1791055498845357,29100023,959039401],null,null,null,null,[[2,0,0,16]]],null,\u0026quot;8eb38822-c76b-4451-acd2-1dec50830537\u0026quot;]]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e about \u003cmark class=\"MAeH\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"class=zp5lGe_11\/cFwyDc\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQuJAPegoIAggACAAICxAF\"\u003ethe final Tuesday visits between a dying sociology professor and his former student\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[[[null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,null,[247864,null,0]]]]--\u003e\u003c\/mark\u003e.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQAg\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=zp5lGe_15\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eThe Setup\u003c!--TgQPHdzp5lGe_3\/LL5gb|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAICxAI\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQCA\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eThe Reunion:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Author Mitch Albom reconnects with his favorite college professor, Morrie Schwartz, after seeing him interviewed on television about his terminal illness.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAICxAK\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQCg\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eThe Illness:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Morrie has amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), or Lou Gehrig's disease, a fatal neurological condition.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAICxAM\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQDA\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eThe Final Class:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Morrie and Mitch agree to meet every Tuesday to talk about life, death, and what truly matters.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQ-7AUegoIAggACAAICxAH\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQBw\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAICxAO\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQDg\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=zp5lGe_21\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eMajor Themes and Lessons\u003c!--TgQPHdzp5lGe_3\/LL5gb|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAICxAR\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQEQ\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eRejecting Materialism:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Morrie teaches that chasing money, fame, and career success does not bring true happiness\u003cspan\u003e. Love and human connection matter more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAIEhAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBIQAA\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eEmbracing Emotion:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Morrie refuses to harden his heart, choosing instead to feel his pain fully so he can let it go.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAIEhAC\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBIQAg\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eAccepting Mortality:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Morrie famously notes, \"Once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.\" Accepting death removes fear and clarifies priorities.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAIEhAE\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBIQBA\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eForgiveness:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Morrie lets go of old grudges, comparing holding onto anger to drinking poison and expecting the other person to die.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQ-7AUegoIAggACAAICxAQ\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACAsQEA\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"yhAwj\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-sfc-inited=\"2\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAIExAA\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBMQAA\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\" data-animation-nesting=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-wiz-attrbind=\"aria-level=zp5lGe_jt\/fLk2Md\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eThe Resolution\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAIExAD\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBMQAw\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eMorrie's Passing:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Morrie dies peacefully on a Saturday after their final farewells.\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-bfc=\"\" class=\"\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\" data-ved=\"2ahUKEwituaDWyZ6XAxX3B7wBHanHKTkQi4wTegoIAggACAAIExAF\" data-hveid=\"CAIIAAgACBMQBQ\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\" data-sfc-cp=\"\" data-sfc-root=\"ep\"\u003eMitch's Transformation:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspired by his mentor, Mitch changes his fast-paced life, reconnects with his estranged brother, and rediscovers his emotional depth.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Ingram","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50709358051553,"sku":null,"price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/2989\/5393\/files\/tuesdayswithmorrie.jpg?v=1791055567","url":"https:\/\/thefairygardenbookstore.com\/products\/tuesdays-with-morrie","provider":"The Fairy Garden Bookstore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}