The Giver

Author

Lois Lowry

Genre

Fiction

Subgenre

Sci Fi

Language

English

Producer

Random House of Canada

Year

1992

Rating

Jonas's world is perfect. Everything is under control. There is no war or fear of pain. There are no choices. Every person is assigned a role in the community. When Jonas turns 12 he is singled out to receive special training from The Giver. The Giver alone holds the memories of the true pain and pleasure of life. Now, it is time for Jonas to receive the truth. There is no turning back. From the Paperback edition.