With a new afterword

Meer over het boek

Praise for The Giver Newbery Award Winner Made into a Feature Film ALA Best Book for Young Adults and Notable Children's Book SLJ Best Book of the Year A powerful and provocative novel- The New York Times Wrought with admirable skill -- the emptiness and menace underlying this Utopia emerge step by inexorable step: a richly provocative novel.- Kirkus , starred review Lowry is once again in top form raising many questions while answering few, and unwinding a tale fit for the most adventurous readers.- Publishers Weekly , starred review The simplicity and directness of Lowry's writing force readers to grapple with their own thoughts.- Booklist, starred review The theme of balancing the values of freedom and security is beautifully presented.- The Horn Book Magazine , starred review