AdvertisementLois Lowry Says 'The Giver' Was Inspired By Her Father's Memory LossAugust 16, 2014Neda UlabyfacebookEmailLois Lowry says she didn't think of The Giver as "futuristic or dystopian or science fiction or fantasy" — it was just a story about a kid making sense of a complicated world. (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt)
