Tuesday, February 8, 2011

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Preview: Revenge - Gathering Blue

will come out soon the long-awaited sequel to "The Giver", the first book of a trilogy followed by Gathering Blue and Messenger in the forthcoming Y joints, which won the prestigious Newbery Medal in 1994. With over six million copies sold worldwide, is one of the most controversial and censored books of contemporary fiction. The film adaptation of the novel is in pre-production with David Yates director and Dustin Hoffman in the role of the donor.


DATA BOOK TITLE: The Revenge -
Gathering Blue Author: Lois Lowry
African "Reggiani S.
PUBLISHER: Giunti Editore
SERIES: Y
PAGES: 272
PRICE: € 14.50
OUTPUT: February 2011

PLOT:
Set in the near future of a community like The Giver, in a village where everyone thinks only to himself and people with illnesses or physical problems are considered useless to the community and are left to die, a lame girl fight to win the right to live. But
, managing to carve out a place within of that society, then you will realize how it is deeply wrong and how to change it. Then reject the chance that at some point you will be offered to escape, and decide to stop and start to change things from within.


DATA BOOK TITLE: The Giver - The Giver
AUTHOR: Lois Lowry
PUBLISHER: Giunti Editore
SERIES: Y
PAGES: 256
PRICE: € 14.50
OUTPUT: February 2010

PLOT :
Jonas is twelve years old and lives in a perfect world. in his community there are no more wars, suffering or social differences. Anything that can cause pain or discomfort has been abolished, including sexual feelings, seasons and colors. The rules are strict but respected by all members of the community adapt to the model of government control that leaves no room for choices or emotional depth, nor to uncertainties and risks. Each family unit is formed by a man and a woman who are assigned to a son and a daughter. every member of the Community shall carry out the profession which he is given by the Council of Elders in the annual ceremony in December. Jonas And for that moment is coming.

Author: Lois Lowry was born in 1937 in Hawaii. Winner of the Newbery Medal twice, the most important literary award in children's literature, has more than thirty novels to his credit. For some years living in West Cambridge, with his dog Bandit.
Before turning to literature for children has been a freelance photographer and journalist. He graduated in English Literature in 1972, and in 1977 published his first book. As an author is famous for dealing in his books, complex issues and "sensitive" subjects such as racism, terminal illness, sexuality, infanticide, euthanasia. Themes and holds numerous complaints or even, in the case of The Giver, the prohibition of the title in many American schools.

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