The Giver

The Giver
ISBN-10
054434068X
ISBN-13
9780544340688
Series
The Giver
Category
Juvenile Fiction
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
2014-07-01
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Author
Lois Lowry

Description

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.

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