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UnBound

Neal Shusterman
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UnBound

Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | YA | Published in 2015

Book Brief

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Neal Shusterman

UnBound

Fiction | Anthology/Varied Collection | YA | Published in 2015
Book Details
Pages

305

Format

Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL790L

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Super Short Summary

UnBound is a collection of short stories by Neal Shusterman, derived from his Unwind Dystology series. The book features tales that expand upon the series' universe, delving into the lives of various individuals affected by society’s complex rules on life and bodily autonomy. Stories include "Unfinished Symphony," "Rewinds," and "UnCaged."

Reviews & Readership

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Review Roundup

UnBound by Neal Shusterman captivates readers with its imaginative storytelling and vivid characters, drawing praise for its gripping plot and thoughtful exploration of complex themes. However, some critics note that the pacing can be uneven at times. Overall, the book is a compelling addition to Shusterman's body of work, appealing to both young and mature audiences.

Who should read this

Who Should Read UnBound?

A reader who would enjoy Neal Shusterman's UnBound is likely a fan of speculative fiction and young adult literature, akin to fans of Scythe by Neal Shusterman and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins. This reader appreciates thought-provoking themes, rich dystopian settings, and engaging, morally complex characters.

Book Details
Pages

305

Format

Anthology/Varied Collection • Fiction

Publication Year

2015

Audience

YA

Recommended Reading Age

12-18 years

Lexile Level

HL790L

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