LITERATURE QUESTIONS
DYSTOPIAN LITERATURE
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Autumn Street
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A Summer to Die
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The Giver
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Number the Stars
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lowry’s first novel, A Summer to Die (1977), is about the relationship between two adolescent sisters, Meg and Molly, and the effect that Molly’s death, as a result of leukemia, has on the family.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lois Lowry’s first children’s book, A Summer to Die, was published in 1977. In 1979 Lowry finished Anastasia Krupnik, the story of a quirky 10-year-old girl who wants to become a writer. During the 1980s, Anastasia reappeared in numerous books.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lois Ann Lowry (/ˈlaʊəri/; née Hammersberg; March 20, 1937) is an American writer. She is the author of several books for children and young adults, including The Giver Quartet, Number the Stars, and Rabble Starkey.
Detailed explanation-4: -A few years later, she wrote The Giver, arguably her most famous novel, which presents a dystopian future where control comes via the restriction of memories. Lowry won the Newbery again for The Giver.