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Uglies

This science fiction novel follows the journey of a young girl named Tally as she navigates the societal transformation process in a society that values physical beauty above all else. Tally must decide between embracing her new identity or fighting against the oppressive system. more

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Scott Westerfeld
Scott Westerfeld

Scott Westerfeld (born May 5, 1963) is an acclaimed American author of young adult science fiction and fantasy novels. He is best known for the "Uglies" series, a dystopian franchise that has sold millions of copies worldwide. His works often explore themes of technology, identity, and societal transformation, appealing to both teenage and adult readers. Westerfeld's wife is author Justine Larbalestier. more

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