The war has transformed America into the country of Panem is divided into twelve districts controlled by the power of the Capitol. Without freedom and poverty, no one can leave his district. The thirteenth district was destroyed by the rebellion, and in commemoration of this fact and to remind people that should be submissive, held each year in The Hunguer Games, where two representatives from each district, a boy and a girl will be forced to survive a hostile environment and be enclosed in an outdoor stadium where the twenty-death struggle between them until a single survivor.
Katniss Everdeen, the protagonist, sixteen, risk every day across the electrified fence that separates the grain, the area of District 12 where she lives, the forest to hunt with his best friend, Gale, for her return, having something Aque feed her sick mother after the death of his father in the mines, and her sister, Prim, the only person that she really want.
It is about choosing the date on which the two taxes in District 12. If she fill out more papers with her name, she get more food and medicine but is more likely to be chosen to die.
The fragile balance in her life is broken when Prim is chosen to represent the district in the Hunguer Games because she is all that is left.
The second book in the series is Catching Fire, and the third book is scheduled to go on sale this year.
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