纽伯瑞儿童文学奖 ：记忆传授人

The book is a science fiction, with the story happening in a Utopian world. In this world, all kinds of things were in the control and people lived and worked in contentment, no war or pain feeling; moreover, the things people did were already determined at the beginning without the possibility to change. The children grew up under the pre-specified unified pattern. However, when twelve-year Jonas became the new Giver, he unexpectedly found it was only the lies that supported the society; therefore, he decided to change the fact.... This book is an excellent juvenile with rich creation and to encourage the juveniles self thinking and action. 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.