“But it's always taking a risk, when you… kiss someone new.”
Scott Westerfeld book Pretties
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Pretties is a 2005 science fiction novel and the second book of the Uglies Trilogy written by Scott Westerfeld. The premise of the novel relies on a future set in a future dystopian world in which everyone is turned "Pretty" by extreme cosmetic surgery upon reaching age 16. It tells the story of teenager Tally Youngblood who rebels against society's enforced conformity.
“But it's always taking a risk, when you… kiss someone new.”
Scott Westerfeld book Pretties
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“… humanity is a disease, a cancer on the body of the world.”
Scott Westerfeld book Pretties
Variant: humanity is a cancer on the body of the world
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“Their reasons don't mean anything unless I have a choice.”
Scott Westerfeld book Pretties
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“My name is tally youngblood and my mind is very ugly”
Scott Westerfeld book Pretties
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