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Flowers for Algernon

Daniel Keyes

Science Fiction

A man with an intellectual disability becomes the test subject for an experimental intelligence-boosting procedure. Karpathy calls it a 'totally crushing masterpiece on intelligence' that he keeps returning to.

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  • Andrej Karpathy
    “Inventive, clever, interesting.”

    Listed on his personal book page; he has also publicly named it as a book that stayed with him over time.

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