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Famous works of Mitch

Albom
By-Manayay gehlot
Names of famous works by Mitch Albom
• Fab Five: Basketball Trash Talk the American Dream (1993)
• Chronicling the success of the Fab Five, Ray Jackson, Juan Howard, Jimmy King, Jalen Rose, and Chris Webber, during the
1992-1993 NCCA, the author delivers insight, excitement, and a basketball story that captivated the nation.
• Tuesdays with Morrie (1997)
• Mitch Albom documents his weekly visits to Morrie Schwartz, who is dying from ALS. The television movie of the book
starring Jack Lemon won him an Emmy.
• Tuesdays with Morrie is also a play, with its first-time performance at the Wharton Center in Michigan coming 25 years
after its publication.
• Have a Little Faith: A True Story (2009)
• While writing the eulogy of his childhood rabbi, Albom examines fundamental questions of faith, race, war, peace, and
religion. The book was released as a TV movie starring Laurence Fishburne in 2011.
Fab five

"Fab Five: Basketball Trash Talk the American Dream" is a book written by Mitch Albom and
Mark Schwartz, published in 1993. It tells the interesting story of the University of Michigan's
men's basketball team during the early 1990s, a period marked by their energetic playing style.
• The book focuses on the five players who formed the core of the team: Chris Webber, Jalen
Rose, Juwan Howard, Jimmy King, and Ray Jackson. They became known as the "Fab Five" and
captured the attention of basketball fans across the nation with their high confidence, flashy
playing style, and trash-talking on and off the court.
• Albom and Schwartz researched about the personal backgrounds of each player, exploring their
upbringing, struggles, and dreams. They depict how these five young men from diverse
backgrounds came together to create a powerful basketball force that challenged traditional
norms in the sport.
Tuesdays with Morrie
• "Tuesdays with Morrie" is a memorial book written by Mitch Albom and
published in 1997. The book recounts the author's real-life experiences and
conversations with his former college professor, Morrie Schwartz, who is
facing a terminal illness.
• The story begins with Mitch Albom, a successful journalist, stumbling upon
an interview with his beloved college sociology professor, Morrie Schwartz,
on a television show. Learning that Morrie is battling amyotrophic lateral
sclerosis (ALS), a progressive and undefeatable disease, Mitch is deeply
moved and decides to reconnect with his old friends.
Have a little faith
• "Have a Little Faith: A True Story" (2009) is a non-fiction book by Mitch
Albom. It tells the story of Albom's encounters with two spiritual leaders: his
childhood rabbi, Albert Lewis, and a reformed drug addict turned pastor,
Henry Covington. Through their contrasting journeys, Albom explores
themes of faith, belief, and the search for meaning in life. The book explores
the depth personal stories of these two men, their struggles, and the
profound lessons Albom learns from their wisdom and experiences.
Ultimately, "Have a Little Faith" challenges readers to examine their own
beliefs and find purpose in their lives

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