Experience is what connects us with others The very personal tone of the novel Tuesdays With Morrie by Mitch Albom is essentially influenced by the author's purpose for readers to establish a direct connection with its main characters. ... The book is about a young man who loses his way (Albom), and the old man who makes him realize this (Schwartz). How did Albom lose his way? ... Then his favorite uncle, 44, died of pancreatic cancer and Albom suddenly felt time was precious. ...

• Word Count: 825
• Approx Pages: 3
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: High School