The City of Ember

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TitleThe City of Ember
Year for Search2003
AuthorsDuPrau, Jeanne(b. 1944)
Date Published2003
PublisherRandom House
Place PublishedNew York
KeywordsFemale author, US author
Annotation

Mildly dystopian young adult novel of a dying underground city and the struggle of two young people to find the way out. Her The Prophet of Yonwood. New York: Random House, 2006 is a prequel See also 2004 and 2008 DuPrau. 
Additional Publishers

The City of Ember. Deluxe Edition. the first Book of Ember. New York: Random, 2013, includes “Introduction to the Deluxe Edition” (ix-xii) and “On the Day of the Bombs” (277-92) , which gives the background to the establishment of the city of Sparks, the focus of the second volume in the series, and, inside the back cover, a poster. 
Info Notes

There is a 2008 film City of Ember directed by Gil Kenan (b. 1976) with a screenplay by Caroline Thompson (b. 1956). See also The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel. By DuPrau, adapted by Dallas Middaugh, with art by Niklas Asker (b. 1979), color by Asker and Bo Ashi, and lettering by Chris Dickey. New York: Random House, 2012. 
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Author Note

Female author (b. 1944).
Full Text

2003 DuPrau, Jeanne (b. 1944). The City of Ember. New York: Random House. The City of Ember. Deluxe Edition. the first Book of Ember. New York: Random, 2013, includes “Introduction to the Deluxe Edition” (ix-xii) and “On the Day of the Bombs” (277-92) , which gives the background to the establishment of the city of Sparks, the focus of the second volume in the series, and, inside the back cover, a poster. PSt

Mildly dystopian young adult novel of a dying underground city and the struggle of two young people to find the way out. Her The Prophet of Yonwood. New York: Random House, 2006 is a prequel See also 2004 and 2008 DuPrau. There is a 2008 film City of Ember directed by Gil Kenan (b. 1976) with a screenplay by Caroline Thompson (b. 1956). See also The City of Ember: The Graphic Novel. By DuPrau, adapted by Dallas Middaugh, with art by Niklas Asker (b. 1979), color by Asker and Bo Ashi, and lettering by Chris Dickey. New York: Random House, 2012. Female author.