A review by slloyd_22
Flowers for Algernon by Daniel Keyes

emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Absolutely haunting. A tough but necessary read for me, having sisters with disabilities and having been ingrained growing up with a very narrow view of the scope and importance of “intelligence.”