The giver

Title
The giver

Personal Author EPSB
Lois, Lowry

Summary
Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.

Year Published
2014,
 
1993

Series
The giver quartet

Physical Description
xii, 240 pages ; 21 cm.

Note
Includes "Exclusive interviews with cast members of the movie."

Awards
Newbery Medal, 1994.

Subject
Individuality -- Fiction.
 
Social control -- Fiction.
 
Memory -- Fiction.
 
Dystopias -- Fiction.
 
Science fiction.

Summary
Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.

ISBN
9780544430785
 
9780544340688

Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]
 
©1993.


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