Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes
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Flowers for Algernon

Tasslehooff
12/27/2019
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Flowers for Algernon established a sci-fi trope so powerful that the book feels dated and predictable if read later. It's always hard for me to rate works like that (Star Wars? boring), but Flowers for Algernon is short, digestible, and well-written enough to make up for the lack of novelty.