Tuesdays with Morrie

Tuesdays with Morrie
First edition
AuthorMitch Albom
LanguageEnglish
GenreBiographical, Philosophical novel, Memoir
PublisherDoubleday
Publication date
1997
Publication placeUnited States
Pages192
ISBN0385484518
OCLC36130729
378.1/2/092 B 21
LC ClassLD571.B418 S383 1997

Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, A Young Man and Life's Greatest Lesson is a 1997 memoir by American author Mitch Albom. The book is about a series of visits Albom made to his former Brandeis University sociology professor, Morrie Schwartz, as Schwartz was dying from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Albom's subsequent memoir has been widely reviewed and has received critical attention after features by The Boston Globe and Nightline about Schwartz's dying.

The book spent 206 weeks on the New York Times Non-Fiction Bestsellers List and remained on the New York Times Best Seller list for several years; as of 2006, it was the best-selling memoir of all time.