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Flores para Algernon / Daniel Keyes ; ilustraciones de Etienne Delessert ; [traducción del inglés, Paz Barroso].

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: Spanish Original language: English Series: El barco de vaporPublication details: Madrid : Ediciones SM, c2004.Description: 91 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 1933032456 (hc.)
  • 9781933032450 (hc.)
Uniform titles:
  • Flowers for Algernon. Spanish
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Summary: When brain surgery makes a mouse named Algernon into a genius, dull-witted Charlie Gordon, a mentally disabled man, wonders if it might also work for him. In poignant diary entries, Charlie tells how a brain operation increases his IQ and changes his life. As the experimental procedure takes effect, Charlie's intelligence expands until it surpasses that of the doctors who engineered his metamorphosis. The experiment seems to be a scientific breakthrough of paramount importance, until Algernon begins his sudden, unexpected deterioration. Will the same happen to Charlie?
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Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Vol info Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult Book Adult Book Dr. James Carlson Library World Languages Collection Keyes, Daniel Spanish Available 33111005441809
Total holds: 0

Translation of: Flowers for Algernon.

When brain surgery makes a mouse named Algernon into a genius, dull-witted Charlie Gordon, a mentally disabled man, wonders if it might also work for him. In poignant diary entries, Charlie tells how a brain operation increases his IQ and changes his life. As the experimental procedure takes effect, Charlie's intelligence expands until it surpasses that of the doctors who engineered his metamorphosis. The experiment seems to be a scientific breakthrough of paramount importance, until Algernon begins his sudden, unexpected deterioration. Will the same happen to Charlie?

"A partir de 12 aînos"--P. [4] of cover.

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