The book was entitled Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man, And Lifes Greatest Lesson is a memoir written by Mitch Albom and was published in 997. Mitchell David Albom, born on May 23, 958, was an American author, journalist, screen writer, dramatist, radio and television broadcaster, and musician. According to the book itself he was the author also of the international bestseller The Five People You Meet in Heaven as well as six other books such as For One Day, Have a Little Faith, The Time Keeper, The First Phone Call from Heaven, The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto, and The Next Person You Meet in Heaven which was a sequel of The Five People You Meet in Heaven. Tuesdays with Morrie is a non-fiction type of novel which tackles about overcoming death and how one specific person, Morrie, handle this knowing that it was coming long before th
at. It is a matter of giving up or living your life to the fullest. The story evolves between the professor, Morrie and his student, Mitch who have lost their contact since the day of graduation when Mitch promised to keep in contact but he didnt. The novel is intended most specially to those person who sees death as scariest thing though it is, this novel will make them realize that death is just part of our life cycle maybe medicines or doctors can make our life longer but still death is our final race and destination that no one can stop that from happening even the newest invented machine. Just like what Morrie did, anyone who suffered chronic disease, must see this positively, never lose hope and just never have pity on yourself but make the best of their remaining time left on this earth. The book serves as his final thesis with his professor.