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Mitch Albom introduced the wisdom of a man named Morrie with the moving account of the time he spent with him before his death, Tuesdays with Morrie -- a #1 bestseller that became nothing less than a phenomenon. Albom followed up the blockbuster success of Morrie with several novels that took his inspirational message to new -- and bestselling -- heights. He has also penned sports-oriented nonfiction, and his popular newspaper columns have been collected into anthologies.
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Fact File
| Name:
Mitch Albom
Current Home:
Franklin, Michigan
Date of Birth:
May 23, 1958
Place of Birth:
Passaic, New Jersey
| | Education:
B.A., Brandeis University, 1979; M.J., Columbia University, 1981; M.B.A., Columbia University, 1982
Awards:
National Hospice Organization's Man of the Year, 1999
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Mitch Albom
Albom spent several months visiting his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz, during the wise man's final year of life, and learned invaluable life lessons that he felt compelled to pass on. Morrie's message reached millions of readers -- Tuesdays with Morrie became a No. 1 international bestselling phenomenon. Fellow author Amy Tan is a fan: "This is a true story that shines and makes you forever warmed by its afterglow," she raves.
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