Lois Lowry’s The Giver is the quintessential dystopian novel, followed by its remarkable companions, Gathering Blue , Messenge r, and Son .
When Jonas turns 12, he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. Now, it’s time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back.
Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. After several years at Brown University, she turned to her family and to writing. She is the author of more than thirty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik series. She has received countless honors, among them the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, the California Young Reader.s Medal, and the Mark Twain Award. She received Newbery Medals for two of her novels, NUMBER THE STARS and THE GIVER. Her first novel, A SUMMER TO DIE, was awarded the International Reading Association.s Children.s Book Award. Lowry now divides her time between Cambridge and an 1840s farmhouse in Maine.
The end of this story, Jonas face to a serious question, he has to make a choice, ‘Lie or die.’ Keep living in that stable community, don’t have to worry about hunger, disease, everyday is similar, that is live in lie. Or he can escape, and start worr...
评分书写给儿童的,语言简单,适合入门。 书中无非两个世界,一个黑白,一个彩色。黑白世界井然有序,大家各司其职,没有冲突没有战争,但人性被最大程度地压抑。彩色世界充满人性充满选择,但同时还存在人性的阴暗面。 看完后,大家做个选择吧?其实这就是密尔的经典问题:“宁愿...
评分the one that shakes ur mind
评分其实很多人都说没有了喜怒哀乐,人生哪里还有幸福可言。但殊不知,对大多数人来说,能够不痛苦已经是莫大的幸福了。
评分前面3/4都好看,角度新颖,想象空间大,只是最后有点烂尾,缺少社区人们重获记忆的那部分内容。
评分听的audio book.
评分高一读的 By Ms. Rose
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