Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.PCS 1/10/84; site ahutb.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!houxm!ahuta!ahutb!ecl From: ecl@ahutb.UUCP (e.leeper) Newsgroups: net.books Subject: Re: Flowers for Algernon Message-ID: <501@ahutb.UUCP> Date: Fri, 1-Mar-85 08:08:17 EST Article-I.D.: ahutb.501 Posted: Fri Mar 1 08:08:17 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 2-Mar-85 03:00:37 EST References: <748@decwrl.UUCP>, <613@wlcrjs.UUCP> Organization: AT&T Information Systems Labs, Holmdel NJ Lines: 18 REFERENCES: <748@decwrl.UUCP>, <613@wlcrjs.UUCP> [Hi, Leah!] > >About five years ago a town in Arkansas banned the novelization of "Flowers > >for Algernon"... > "Flowers for Algernon" wasn't a novelization. That is, the movie, > "Charley," was made from the book, not vice versa. > That seems odd today, but it really used to happen! Well, the novel *was* a novelization of the short story (novelette, novella, whatever) "Flowers for Algernon," though, as Leah points out, *not* a novelization of the film CHARLY. (Note spelling, please.) Evelyn C. Leeper Note temporary kluge for new address => ...{ihnp4, houxm, hocsj}!ahuta!ahutb!ecl