Митч Элбом (1958) is the known American writer, journalist, scenario writer, dramatist, радио- and телеведущий and musician, whose books are sold by drawing more than 39 million copies all over the world. "Tuesdays with Морри" (1997) are a book, being a chronicle of the weekly meeting of author with the former teacher of sociology, 78-years-old Морри Шварцем, dying from incurable illness. Every Tuesday of Митч arrived from Michigan in Massachusetts and conducted with Морри the detailed conversations about life and death, about love and friendship, about veritable and false values. Trying to find a method to pay medical bills of Морри, Митч decided to produce a book telling about these meeting. Published firstly by the small drawing, "Tuesdays". due to mention in the show of Опры Уинфри entered the list of the best sellers "New York of таймс", and then for a long time occupied an overhead line in him. Repeatedly reprinted and translated more than into 40 languages, a book Элбома in 1999 became literary basis of the same name film with Jack Леммоном in a role of Морри (bonus "Эмми") and Хэнком Азариа in a role of Митча.