Status Updates From Uglies (The Uglies)

need elaboration. Even The Giver had more than this. Whatever. Thank goodness there is no romance between her and Peris

whether or not she should go, and using the "But everyone does it" as an excuse. The expedition in this book is not well executed. There are different ways to do it without the characters(or the audience) knowing everything immediately. But that's clearly not the approach here. what is the approach? No clue. This book has a surprisingly simple premises, but still manages to not elaborate on certain parts that...

she is in such denial about everything being weird. We first meet Tally while she is breaking the rules and going to NPV. I think this is a good way to show her character. Especially because through out the books, she mainly likes to break the rules because everyone breaks the rules. She still manages to conform to society while trying to be a rebel. Loser. Tally should've started the book with contemplating on...

I feel like a problem I have with this book is that Tally meets Shay too early. We don't get into the mindset of Tally that well before she starts learning that her world is actually really weird. She meets Shay in chapter 3, and I think it would've been better on chapter 5-7. If we had spent more time with Tally going through her daily life and how used to everything she is, it would make more sense why...