The giver / by Lois Lowry.
The giver / by Lois Lowry.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 1993.
Call Numbers
CL/0026
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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.
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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
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
CL/0026
Record Identifier
74VKVe70A3Zl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVe70A3Zl
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ISBN
9780544336261
DDC
813.54
MMS ID
991024253819502626