What will a seventy-eight-year-old man with a terminal disease called ALS probably do? Lying in bed waiting to wither and disappear,or making his death afi nal project(7)? According to Wikipedia,ALS,abbreviated from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis,is a debilitating disease which ends up makeing it diffi cult for the patient to swallow and breath.Therefore,without exception,the man with ALS is going to suffer from it for the rest short life. There is an old man,who is a main character in the book Tuesdays with Morrie,choosing to make his death afi nal project. Soon after being featured prominently on Oprah Winfrey’s show in1998,this 131-page book became a New York Times best-seller, moving and inspiring hundreds of thousands of people.As the Los Angeles Times asserts,this non-fi ction work is“A wonderful book, a story of the heart told by a writer with soul”.Here,this piece of book report is focused on the themes of this book.
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