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Gleanings : stories from the Arc of a Scythe / Neal Shusterman.
A collection of stories that span the time when humans live in a world without hunger, disease, or death and Scythes act as the living instruments of population control.
Centuries passed between the Thunderhead cradling humanity and Scythe Goddard trying to turn it upside down. For years humans lived in a world without hunger, disease, or death, with Scythes as the living instruments of population control. These stories travel the timeline as the Arc of a Scythe goes on-- meeting new heroes, new foes, and some figures in-between. -- adapted from jacket
Record details
- ISBN: 9781534499973
- ISBN: 1534499970
- Physical Description: 423 pages ; 22 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers, [2022]
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Sequel to: The toll. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | The first swing -- Formidable -- Never work with animals -- A death of many colors - Unsavory Row -- A Martian minute -- The mortal canvas -- Cirri -- Anastasia's shadow -- The persistence of memory -- Meet cute and die -- Perchance to glean -- A dark curtain rises. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 12 and up. Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers. |
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| Subject: | Immortality > Fiction. Death > Juvenile fiction. Murder > Juvenile fiction. Science fiction. Young adult fiction. Death > Fiction. Murder > Fiction. Science fiction. |
| Genre: | Young adult fiction. short stories. Science fiction. Short stories. Short stories. Science fiction. Dystopian fiction. Fantasy fiction. Nouvelles. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Public Library | TEEN SHUSTERM | 39851001746362 | Teen Fiction | Copy hold | Available | - |
Summary:
A collection of stories that span the time when humans live in a world without hunger, disease, or death and Scythes act as the living instruments of population control.
Centuries passed between the Thunderhead cradling humanity and Scythe Goddard trying to turn it upside down. For years humans lived in a world without hunger, disease, or death, with Scythes as the living instruments of population control. These stories travel the timeline as the Arc of a Scythe goes on-- meeting new heroes, new foes, and some figures in-between. -- adapted from jacket
Centuries passed between the Thunderhead cradling humanity and Scythe Goddard trying to turn it upside down. For years humans lived in a world without hunger, disease, or death, with Scythes as the living instruments of population control. These stories travel the timeline as the Arc of a Scythe goes on-- meeting new heroes, new foes, and some figures in-between. -- adapted from jacket