Overview
Celebrate the 10th anniversary of Ally Condie’s multi-million copy bestseller with the deluxe gold edition of this modern dystopian classic! Packed with exclusive bonus content including: • A never-before-seen map of the Matched trilogy world. • A Decade of Matched: Ally Condie in conversation with bestselling author Soman Chainani • Bonus story: ""Green Girl in a Green Dress"" • Discussion Guide In the Society, Officials decide. Who you love. Where you work. When you die. Cassia has always trusted the Society’s choices. And when her best friend appears on the Matching screen, she is certain he’s the one—until she sees another face flash for an instant before the screen fades to black. Now she is faced with impossible choices: between Xander and Ky, between the only life she’s ever known and a path no one has dared to follow. Between perfection and the truth. “This futuristic fable of love and free will asks: Can there be freedom without choice? The tale of Cassia’s journey from acceptance to rebellion will draw you in and leave you wanting more.” —Cassandra Clare, New York Times bestselling author of The Mortal Instruments series and The Infernal Devices trilogy “[A] superb dystopian romance.” —Wall Street Journal ★ “A fierce, unforgettable page-turner.”—Kirkus, starred review
Full Product Details
Author: Ally Condie
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
Imprint: Penguin USA
Dimensions:
Width: 14.00cm
, Height: 2.60cm
, Length: 21.00cm
Weight: 0.340kg
ISBN: 9780593324813
ISBN 10: 0593324811
Pages: 416
Publication Date: 10 November 2020
Recommended Age: From 12 years
Audience:
Young adult
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Teenage / Young adult
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: In Print
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Reviews
#1 New York Times Bestseller USA Today Bestseller International Bestseller Millions of copies sold! Fans of The Giver will devour this book. -SLJ Love triangle + struggle against the powers that be = perfect . . . escape. -MTV.com Strong feminist ideals and impressive writing that's bound to captivate young minds. -Los Angeles Times Condie's enthralling and twisty dystopian plot is well served by her intriguing characters and fine writing . . . Cassia's metamorphosis is gripping and satisfying. -Publishers Weekly, starred review The stunning clarity and attention to detail in Condie's Big Brother-like world is a feat. The author just as easily tears this world apart while deftly exploring the individual cost of societal perfection and the sacrifices inherent in freedom of choice. -Booklist A Must Read. -Girls' Life Magazine
Author Information
Ally Condie is the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Matched trilogy and co-author of the Darkdeep middle grade series. She is also the author of the novel Summerlost, an Edgar Award finalist. A former English teacher, Ally lives with her family outside of Salt Lake City, Utah. She has an MFA from the Vermont College of Fine Arts, and is the founder and director of the nonprofit WriteOut Foundation.
