Uglies
Scott Westerfeld
Novel - fiction
Set hundreds of years in the future, this story focuses on societies idea of beauty and how people can be influenced by what other people tell them is correct and beautiful.
Something that really shined through Scott Westerfeld’s writing is that even though you might not look perfect and you have “flaws” that is just part of who you are and even though you can change some things about yourself through makeup or surgeries you shouldn’t be afraid to just accept who you are. This is a very important message that I believe needs to be taught to more young people as having low self-esteem is at an all-time high.
The way the landscape and city is described in the story is excellent, you are able to
Scott Westerfeld
Novel - fiction
Set hundreds of years in the future, this story focuses on societies idea of beauty and how people can be influenced by what other people tell them is correct and beautiful.
Something that really shined through Scott Westerfeld’s writing is that even though you might not look perfect and you have “flaws” that is just part of who you are and even though you can change some things about yourself through makeup or surgeries you shouldn’t be afraid to just accept who you are. This is a very important message that I believe needs to be taught to more young people as having low self-esteem is at an all-time high.
The way the landscape and city is described in the story is excellent, you are able to