![]() ![]() "Morrie saw himself that way, as part of something connected to a bigger humanity. It just happened to take six years." When asked if anything Morrie had said led to the story line of "Five People" he revealed the fact that "Morrie often told a story about waves, and how when they hit the shore they ceased to exist-unless you realized that, in truth, they weren't really waves at all, they were part of the ocean. ![]() ![]() So I waited until something inspired me the way that book did. I said everything in that book that I had to say about the last class between Morrie and me. "Then, suddenly, all anyone wanted me to do was write a sequel. At first, nobody wanted to publish that book or talk much about it. Albom was asked why it took him so long between his first two books, he said "To be honest, I was a bit overwhelmed by Tuesdays' success. For anyone who has read Mitch Albom's book Tuesdays With Morrie, it was axiomatic to read The Five People You Meet in Heaven and then see the movie. ![]()
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