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)
Choices matter the most in this book: An orderly community with everything being scheduled and planned out: A definite number of babies to be given birth each year, and thoese babies will get their names at age one while being delivered to different dwelli...
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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 Skyeee 2025-07-11 12:30:15 上海
青少年反乌托邦文学
0 有用 米米 2023-09-12 22:22:54 四川
终于艰难地勉强啃完了，挺多单词不熟悉，不过也着实不想再看一遍了，还是更喜欢作者的那本《数星星》
0 有用 死机阿姨 2025-07-09 00:26:07 德国
又回想起这本书了。这本书带给当时上高中的我极大的震撼，让如今的我依旧对反乌托邦文本深深着迷，对体制、集体、标准始终保持怀疑。
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0 有用 猴猴吼 2025-12-27 19:22:23 陕西
Choose a numb life，or a vivid death ？