Tag Archives: Dystopic fiction

96. The Giver (Lois Lowry)

Posted on November 12, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

The Giver has been on my TBR list since 2 of my kids have read this novel in public school.  Written in 1993, by Lois Lowry, it is the first in the Giver Quartet which includes Gathering Blue, Messenger and Son.  The Giver has … Continue reading →

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11. Brave New World (Aldous Huxley)

Posted on January 28, 2016 by AYearOfBooksBlog

Dystopic fiction is not my favourite genre but I read this classic novel so that I could discuss it with my son who was reading it for grade 11 English.  It was a challenge to finish and I can only … Continue reading →

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