"Why can’t we just apply... «The Giver»

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    purpletealake
    18 августа 2017

    "Why can’t we just apply for a change of rules?" Jonas suggested.

    The Giver laughed; then Jonas, too, chuckled reluctantly.

    "The decision was made long before my time or yours," The Giver said, "and before the previous Receiver, and—" He waited.

    "Back and back and back." Jonas repeated the familiar phrase. Sometimes it had seemed humorous to him. Sometimes it had seemed meaningful and important.

    Now it was ominous. It meant, he knew, that nothing could be changed.

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