To be "released" means to be murdered by lethal injection.
they die in the wilderness
They are killed, where they go from there is a mystery . . .
In the book "The Giver," when the elderly are released, they are actually euthanized. This process is portrayed as a peaceful, ceremonial event where the elderly person is calmly led to the "release room," administered a lethal injection, and then their body is disposed of.
The Go-Giver was created in 2008.
When the old is "released, there is a celebration about their life because being released is basically a lethal injection and they are "put to sleep"
The ISBN of The Go-Giver is 978-1591842002.
go on giver site
no he leaves but does not get released
That they go elsewhere, he never mentions that the child gets murdered.
The Giver movie has not yet been made but have said that it will be released in 2013
In "The Giver," when people are released, they are actually euthanized in a process that ensures they are no longer part of the community. Initially, this is presented to the residents as going to live with the Elsewhere, but it is later revealed that releasing is a euphemism for death.
euthenization... :(