LOWRY, LOIS <br/><br/>
The giver 
LOIS LOWRY 
 - New York  Dell Laurel-Leaf  1993 
 - 179 p  18cm 
<br/><br/>  a dystopian novel about 12-year-old Jonas, who lives in a "utopian" society free of pain, color, and emotion, managed by "Sameness". 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>0-440-23768-8 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>profound wisdom, and the heavy burden of holding humanity's collective memories. <br/>a life without pain, conflict, or freedom is not truly worth living, as it requires sacrificing love, joy, and humanity.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>L934g 1993