The giver

Author

Lois Lowry

Call Number

• J LOWR (CEN, EAS, OSH)

Publication Information

Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, [2014]

Physical Description

xii, 240 pages ; 21 cm.

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.

Notes

Originally published: New York : Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 1993.

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