Uglies (Uglies, #1)

by Scott Westerfeld

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Tally lives in a world where your sixteenth birthday brings aesthetic perfection: an operation which erases all your flaws, transforming you from an 'Ugly' into a 'Pretty'. She is on the eve of this important event, and cannot wait for her life to change. As well as guaranteeing supermodel looks, life as a Pretty seems to revolve around having a good time. But then she meets Shay, who is also fifteen - but with a very different outlook on life. Shay isn't sure she wants to be Pretty and plans to escape to a community in the forest -...Read more
  • ISBN10 1847389066
  • ISBN13 9781847389060
  • Publish Date 2 March 2010 (first published 8 February 2005)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Out of Print 2 March 2012
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher Simon & Schuster
  • Imprint Simon & Schuster Children's
  • Format Paperback
  • Pages 448
  • Language English