Laur, Erin M. wrote:
> Is Flowers for Algernon really considered Science Fiction? I haven't
> read it in a real long time, but I don't remember classifying it that
> way. Isn't that the novel similar in plot and theme to the movie
> Awakenings?
I can see connections between _Awakenings_ and _Algernon_, but I still would have
to place _Algernon_ in SF...it's a fringe piece, yes, but definitely SF...of
course, Oliver Sachs would probably say that the events in _Awakenings_ were
almost science fiction...
- Geoffrey
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