![]() They are told that they must carry a “product”, they are blindfolded during the birth, then it happens twice more. The understand pregnancy but don’t realize that it means they will have a child. It’s not like they woke up on e day and where all “What the heck? What’s this bump on my stomach?”. Much as the citizens of the community lack knowledge of numerous aspects of life, the birth mothers are oblivious to their pregnancy, and that they will have a child. As a birth mother, she has been artificially inseminated and will have a child, one of the three who she is fated to bear during her few short years before she is subjected to a lifetime of physical labor jobs. ![]() If you are not familiar with the previous stories in The Giver quartet, please read the corresponding reviews)īack in the good old community, there is a girl called Claire. (Please note that I will be building off of concepts already discussed in past reviews. ![]() After a sequel and third installment, Lowry does it again with her story, Son. ![]() But to do it multiple times over is something that only the likes of Lois Lowry could do. When an author can mirror the magnificence of their initial novel with a sequel of equal caliber, it is nothing short of magic. ![]()
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