daniel keyes

Hello! I live in Russia. Can anyone help me with the search for the English edition of Daniel Keyes's book «The Milligan Wars»? The last time the book was published in London in 2015 (bookdepository . com/Milligan-Wars-Daniel-Keyes/9780241132913) I have been looking for this book for a long...

Just heard he passed away last weekend. Most famous for Flowers for Algernon, which I read and really enjoyed recently.

5/5 stars I was completely blown away by this book, but whilst it is easy to read it is not an easy read; the reader’s emotions are dragged through a mangle and handed back at the end with no apologies. The close and frequently painful intimacy of the first person narrative takes the reader on...

When people say that SF is a gloomy body of literature, I think that they have stories like this week's in mind. Flowers for Algernon is not a tale of the failure of science to make people's lives better. The operation that was performed in this story was expected to fail, so what it really is...

Aw- I just finished Flowers for Algernon. It was better than I expected.

Sorry if this post is going over old ground for people. As I'm sure this book has been discussed before. However since I couldn't find anything about it here I figured this was probably the best place to post something? As you've no doubt guessed I've just finished Flowers for Algernon by...