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Society is divided into five factions, Candor (the honest), Abnegation (the selfless), Uglies Series by Scott Westerfeld Dauntless (the brave), Amity (the peaceful), When Tally turns sixteen she'll have the and Erudite (the intelligent). Once a year, all operation that will turn her from a repellent sixteen-year-olds must select the faction to ugly into a stunning pretty. As a pretty, she'll which they will devote the rest of their lives. be catapulted into a high-tech paradise where Tris is forced to make a the difficult decision her only job is to have fun. But Tally's new is between staying with her family and being friend Shay isn't sure she wants to become a who she really is. pretty. When Shay runs away, Tally learns about a whole new side of the pretty world-- The Unwind Dystology by Neal Shusterman and it isn't very pretty. 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