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The giver / by Lois Lowry.

The giver / by Lois Lowry.

The giver / by Lois Lowry.

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVe70A3Zl

The giver / by Lois Lowry.

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Full title

The giver / by Lois Lowry.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.

Call Numbers

CL/0026

Record Identifier

74VKVe70A3Zl

MMS ID

991024253819502626

Language

English

Formats

Physical Description

Physical content

xviii, 225 pages ; 22 cm.

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Plot Overview -- Character List -- Analysis of Major Characters -- Jonas -- The Giver -- Jonas's Father -- Themes, Motifs & Symbols -- The Importance of Memory -- The Relationship Between Pain and Pleasure -- The Importance of the Individual -- Vision -- Nakedness -- Release -- The Newchild Gabriel...

Publication information

Publisher

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.

Date Published

1993.

More information

Scope and Contents

Summary

Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

Alternative Titles

Full title

The giver / by Lois Lowry.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Giver quartet ; 1

Companion book to: Gathering blue, Messenger, and Son.

Contextual Information

Awards

Newbery Medal, 1994.

Date Copyright

©1993

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

CL/0026

Record Identifier

74VKVe70A3Zl

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVe70A3Zl

Other Identifiers

ISBN

9780544336261

DDC

813.54

MMS ID

991024253819502626

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