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Subject: Re: Charley (Flowers for Algernon)
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Date: Mon, 14-Oct-85 13:29:00 EDT
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Posted: Mon Oct 14 13:29:00 1985
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> /* Written  7:08 pm  Oct 11, 1985 by hankb@teklds in prism:net.books */
> In article <5738@tekecs.UUCP> waltt@tekecs.UUCP (Walt Tucker) writes:
> >A movie that I've always enjoyed was the 1968 film "Charley".  I know
> >that this film was based on a book entitled "Flowers for Algernon"
> >(I believe Algernon was the mouse).  Lately I've had a hankering to 
> >read said book, but I don't know the author.  Can anyone tell me who it is?
> >
> >                                 -- Walt Tucker
> >                                    Tektronix, Inc
> 
> 
> I believe it was Ray Bradbury
> 
> Hank Buurman
> hankb@dadla
> /* End of text from prism:net.books */

(a) It was a short story originally, named "Flowers for Algernon".  We
read it in high school.

(b) I'm pretty sure it *wasn't* Bradbury, but can't remember who it was
at the moment.  
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Meredith Lesly {mit-eddie, ihnp4!inmet, wjh12, cca, datacube} !mirror!mer