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 turn...
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.
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Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. After several years at Brown University, she turned to her family and to writing. She is the author of more than thirty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik series. She has received countless honors, among them th...
Lois Lowry is known for her versatility and invention as a writer. She was born in Hawaii and grew up in New York, Pennsylvania, and Japan. After several years at Brown University, she turned to her family and to writing. She is the author of more than thirty books for young adults, including the popular Anastasia Krupnik series. She has received countless honors, among them the Boston Globe-Horn Book Award, the Dorothy Canfield Fisher Award, the California Young Reader.s Medal, and the Mark Twain Award. She received Newbery Medals for two of her novels, NUMBER THE STARS and THE GIVER. Her first novel, A SUMMER TO DIE, was awarded the International Reading Association.s Children.s Book Award. Lowry now divides her time between Cambridge and an 1840s farmhouse in Maine.
A committee was studying the idea. When something went to a committee for study, the people always joked about it. Rules were very hard to change. Sometimes, if it was a very important rule, it would have to go, eventually, to The Receiver for a decision. The Receiver was the most important Elder. (查看原文)
很好读。sameness的社会生活很简单，也很直接，孩子们被分配，老了就去house of the old，结局都是release。但失去了选择的自由，失去了丰富多样的感情。正如书中所说，If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for...很好读。sameness的社会生活很简单，也很直接，孩子们被分配，老了就去house of the old，结局都是release。但失去了选择的自由，失去了丰富多样的感情。正如书中所说，If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for color, for love. 希望Jonas跟Gabe真的到了希望之地。(展开)
The end of this story, Jonas face to a serious question, he has to make a choice, ‘Lie or die.’ Keep living in that stable community, don’t have to worry about hunger, disease, everyday is similar, that is live in lie. Or he can escape, and start worr...
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"The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared." Various memories is filling our daily life. They could be gotten by experience or listening. And what is the exactly meaning of memories? ...
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0 有用 2008geng 2022-12-22 01:22:45 北京
爱了爱了，是我喜欢的题材，也不太难读 emmmm…怎么说，有点短，结尾有点不如设定惊艳
0 有用 yuuyuu.z 2022-07-20 10:08:29
前部分的世界就像黑白默片，雖然真實世界不至於如此，但很多生活中的控制就又带来無聲黑白
0 有用 草履虫酱 2024-09-25 04:30:24 美国
很好读。sameness的社会生活很简单，也很直接，孩子们被分配，老了就去house of the old，结局都是release。但失去了选择的自由，失去了丰富多样的感情。正如书中所说，If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for... 很好读。sameness的社会生活很简单，也很直接，孩子们被分配，老了就去house of the old，结局都是release。但失去了选择的自由，失去了丰富多样的感情。正如书中所说，If he had stayed, he would have starved in other ways. He would have lived a life hungry for feelings, for color, for love. 希望Jonas跟Gabe真的到了希望之地。 (展开)
0 有用 [已注销] 2017-05-31 15:09:21
我感觉设定有点问题：The Receiver如果在被创造时被设置成一本书，或者一份检索文档，就不会这么麻烦了吧……而且那个能力也有点太神了……感觉有一点虎头蛇尾。人物不饱满。中间两人做计划时描写有点敷衍。我喜欢结尾“音乐”和“回声”的设置。我还喜欢jonas那种孤独的感觉！昨天还在想无论是听不懂方言的异乡人还是聋哑人还是盲人还是被歧视的种族，只要被与自己大不同的人山人海包围就好孤独啊……12岁的j... 我感觉设定有点问题：The Receiver如果在被创造时被设置成一本书，或者一份检索文档，就不会这么麻烦了吧……而且那个能力也有点太神了……感觉有一点虎头蛇尾。人物不饱满。中间两人做计划时描写有点敷衍。我喜欢结尾“音乐”和“回声”的设置。我还喜欢jonas那种孤独的感觉！昨天还在想无论是听不懂方言的异乡人还是聋哑人还是盲人还是被歧视的种族，只要被与自己大不同的人山人海包围就好孤独啊……12岁的jonas选择了去改变——像最近疯狂开导我的一个同学一样怀着改善世人拯救世界的梦想——而我选择顺其自然吧～ (展开)
2 有用 Autumn 2019-05-15 13:38:54
所有人生活在一个没有记忆，循规蹈矩的社区里。按部就班地做所有事情，不能撒谎，用词要准确。每个人的安全和温饱得到了很好的保障。这个社区只有一个人保存着所有人的记忆，在社区遇到困难情况时，可以启动记忆，给出解决方案。有一天男主被选为下一个记忆接收者。在接收记忆之后，男主见到了更广大的世界，看到了色彩，体会到了更多样的情感。最终决定出走，把记忆还给社区每一个人。