This document provides biographical information about Mitch Albom, an American journalist and author, as well as summaries of his book Tuesdays with Morrie. The book details Albom reconnecting with his former professor Morrie Schwartz after seeing him interviewed on television. Each Tuesday, Albom would visit Schwartz as he was dying of ALS to learn life lessons from him. Key themes of the book are appreciating life, relationships, and love over materialism and career.