Neal Shusterman: Unwind.
| Publisher | Horn Book, Inc. |
| Publication | The Horn Book Magazine |
| Subject | Literature/writing |
| Format | Magazine/Journal |
| ISSN | 0018-5078 |
| Issues per Year | 6 |
| Volume | 84 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Published | 2008-03-01 |
| Role | Type | Name |
| Author | n/a | Claire E. Gross |
| Reviewee | n/a | Neal Shusterman |
Neal Shusterman Unwind
335 pp. Simon 11/07 ISBN 978-1-4169-1204-0 $16.99
(High School)
A near-future America allows for unwanted teenagers to be "unwound," or retroactively aborted, their body parts used for transplants, as part of the compromise that ended the Second Civil War (between Pro-life and Pro-choice armies). Life is sacred from the moment of conception until age thirteen, at which time one's legal guardian holds the ultimate power. Three teens marked for unwinding narrowly escape this fate and search for a safe haven amid betrayal, political...
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