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The Matched trilogy is a young adult, dystopian fiction series written by American author Ally Condie, set in a centrally governed society.The Society seems to be formed after an apocalyptical global warming event.
Matched. Matched, by Ally Condie, is the first novel in the Matched trilogy. The novel is a dystopian young adult novel about a tightly controlled society in which young people are "matched" with their life partners at the age of 17. The main character is 17-year-old Cassia Reyes, who is Matched with her best friend, Xander Carrow.
Ally Condie. Allyson Braithwaite Condie (born November 2, 1978) is an author of young adult and middle grade fiction. [1] Her novel Matched was a #1 New York Times and international bestseller, and spent over a year on the New York Times Bestseller List. [2] The sequels (Crossed and Reached) are also New York Times bestsellers. [3]
Matched may refer to: Matched (book), the first book in the trilogy. Matched (the title Matching in Japan), a Japanese film starring Tao Tsuchiya. Matched filter, a filter used in signal processing. Matched betting, a betting technique. Matched trilogy, a dystopian fiction trilogy of books, by Ally Condie.
Crossed. (novel) Crossed is a young adult novel written by Allyson Braithwaite Condie. It is the sequel to Matched and the second book in the Matched trilogy, which concludes with Reached. Told in the alternating perspectives of Cassia and Ky, the novel is largely set in a desert canyon which was inspired by Condie's experience growing up in ...
In her 2010 book Matched, Ally Condie references Thomas' poem "Do not go gentle into that good night". In Chapter 13 of his 2012 novel All I Did Was Shoot My Man (A Leonid McGill mystery) crime novelist Walter Mosley recounts a street poet's talk in a New York bar:
Seven Samurai (1954) topped the BBC poll of best foreign-language films as well as several Japanese polls.. Battleship Potemkin (1925) was ranked number 1 with 32 votes when the Festival Mondial du Film et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique asked 63 film professionals around the world, mostly directors, to vote for the best films of the half-century in 1951. [3]
Ally Condie for Matched [13] 2011 ... A Mormon Movie Manifesto” by Barrett Burgin in Mormonism and the Movies, edited by Chris Wei, (BCC Press)