An edition of The Giver (1993)

ザ・ギバー

記憶を伝える者

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An edition of The Giver (1993)

ザ・ギバー

記憶を伝える者

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  • ★★★★ 4.0 (303 ratings)
  • 2,094 Want to read
  • 162 Currently reading
  • 490 Have read

Given his lifetime assignment at the Ceremony of Twelve, Jonas becomes the receiver of memories shared by only one other in his community and discovers the terrible truth about the society in which he lives.

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Kōdansha
Language
Japanese
Pages
269

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Social control, Control (Psychology), Juvenile fiction, Fiction, Science fiction, Memory, Ethics, Dystopias, Blind, Braille language materials, Books and reading, Children's fiction, New York Times reviewed, Literature, Dystopian, Sci Fi, Novel, Children's literature, study and teaching, Children's literature, examinations, questions, etc., Newbery Medal, Ciencia-ficción, Classic, Individuality, Comic books, strips, Graphic novels, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Dystopian, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Fantasy, YOUNG ADULT FICTION / Comics & Graphic Novels / Coming of Age, Adventure and adventurers, fiction, Liberty, Social prediction, award:Newbery_award, Children's literature

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The Future, 1993

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Edition Availability
Cover of: The giver
The giver
2012, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: The giver
The giver
2002, Laurel Leaf Books
in English
Cover of: The giver
The giver
2002, Bantam Doubleday Dell Books for Young Readers
in English
Cover of: El dador
El dador
1999-05-25, Editorial Everest
Paperback in Spanish - 5 edition
Cover of: 記憶受領員
記憶受領員
1995, 智茂文化
in Chinese - Chu ban
Cover of: ザ・ギバー
ザ・ギバー: 記憶を伝える者
1995, Kōdansha
in Japanese
Cover of: The Giver
The Giver
April 1994, Bantam Doubleday Dell Publishing Group
in English
Cover of: El Dador
El Dador
1993, Editorial Everest, S. A.
Paperback in Spanish
Cover of: The giver
The giver
1993, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: The Giver
The Giver
1993, Houghton Mifflin
in English
Cover of: The Giver
The Giver
1993, Mondadori
Hardcover in Italian and English

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Edition Notes

Japanese translation of Lois Lowry's The Giver.

Published in
Tōkyō
Translation Of
The Giver

Contributors

Author name as appears on this edition
ロイス・ローリー

The Physical Object

Pagination
269 p. ;
Number of pages
269

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL23074211M
ISBN 10
4062616521
OCLC/WorldCat
36005518
Goodreads
2379040

Work Identifiers

Work ID
OL1846076W

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San Francisco Public Library record

First Sentence

"It was almost December, and Jonas was beginning to be frightened."

Work Description

At the age of twelve, Jonas, a young boy from a seemingly utopian, futuristic world, is singled out to receive special training from The Giver, who alone holds the memories of the true joys and pain of life.

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Pace 3 Medium paced 66% Slow paced 33% Enjoyability 3 Exciting 40% Engaging 40% Neutral 20% Clarity 2 Well organized 40% Clearly written 20% Incomprehensible 20% Effective explanations 20% Difficulty 3 Intermediate 75% Beginner 25% Breadth 1 Focused 25% Introductory 25% Interdisciplinary 25% Comprehensive 25% Genres 3 Fantasy 22% Sci-fi 22% Action 11% Nonfiction 11% Fiction 11% Horror 11% Mystery 11% Mood 4 Emotional 17% Scientific 11% Sad 11% Gloomy 5% Lonely 5% Mysterious 5% Informative 5% Suspenseful 5% Reflective 5% Dark 5% Ominous 5% Fearful 5% Tense 5% Impressions 3 Original 15% Highly recommend 15% Best in class 15% Don't recommend 7% Life changing 7% Actionable 7% Underrated 7% Recommend 7% Forgettable 7% Unremarkable 7% Length 3 Medium 66% Long 33% Credibility 2 Accurate 100% Features 3 Chapters 66% Illustrations 33% Style 1 Technical 100% Purpose 2 Broaden perspective 100%

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August 17, 2024 Edited by Samantha Haiken Changed romaji to Japanese text
November 13, 2022 Edited by OnFrATa Merge works (MRID: 24229)
March 18, 2021 Edited by lisaBot moving edition(s) to primary work
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February 18, 2009 Created by ImportBot Imported from San Francisco Public Library record