Albom, Mitch (1997 ). Tuesdays with Morrie. New York: Doubleday. ISBN: 0385484518
Summary: The middle-aged author records and reflects on his weekly philosophical and inspirational conversations with his favorite college professor while he is dying of Lou Gehrig's disease. From his wheelchair and later his deathbed, Morrie coaches Mitch with weekly "life lessons" about dying, life's purpose, happiness, culture, love, emotions, and forgiveness.
Additional comments: Grab your tissues for this one! You will fall in love with Morrie as he faces his physical deterioration, increasing dependence on others, and impending death with bravery, optimism, and spirit. This is a quick read that will help you to put your priorities and misfortunes into perspective.
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