Maybe it was a grandparent‎,‎ or a teacher‎,‎ or a colleague‎.‎ Someone older‎,‎ patient and wise‎,‎ who understood you when you were young and searching‎,‎ helped you see the world as a more profound place‎,‎ gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it‎.‎ For Mitch Albom‎,‎ that person was Morrie Schwartz‎,‎ his college professor from nearly twenty years ago‎.‎ Maybe‎,‎ like Mitch‎,‎ you lost track of this mentor as you made your way‎,‎ and the insights faded‎,‎ and the world seemed colder‎.‎ Wouldn‎'‎t you like to see that person again‎,‎ ask the bigger questions that still haunt you‎,‎ receive wisdom for your busy life today the way you once did when you were younger‎?‎ Mitch Albom had that second chance‎.‎ He rediscovered Morrie in the last months of the older man‎'‎s life‎.‎ Knowing he was dying‎,‎ Morrie visited with Mitch in his study every Tuesday‎,‎ just as they used to back in college‎.‎ Their rekindled relationship turned into one final ‎"‎class‎"‎‎:‎ lessons in how to live‎.‎ Tuesdays with Morrie is a magical chronicle of their time together‎,‎ through which Mitch shares Morrie‎'‎s lasting gift with the world‎.‎ From the Hardcover edition‎.‎