Holly Bourne
You Could Be So Pretty
Uglies meets The Handmaid's Tale for the new YA generation in this mind-blowing novel from bestselling queen of YA Holly Bourne."Holly Bourne is a vital feminist voice of our generation." Samantha Shannon, author of The Bone Season"Such a wild, gripping, smart, delicious read!" Jennifer Niven, author of All the Bright Places"I devoured this - so compelling and with such a powerful message." Katherine Webber, co-author of Twin CrownsLIMITED EDITION FIRST PRINTING FEATURING EXCLUSIVE CUT-OUT DOUBLE COVER available while stocks lastBEAUTY COMES AT A PRICE. AND GIRLS MUST PAY.In Belle and Joni's world there are two options for girls:One, follow the rules of the Doctrine like Belle: apply your Mask, work hard to be crowned at the Ceremony, be a Pretty.Or two, fight the rules like Joni: leave your face bare, work hard to escape to the Education, be an Objectionable.But maybe there is a third option...Change the rules. Reclaim your power. If you can...What would you choose?Warning - this novel deals with issues that some readers may find upsetting, including references to pornography and sexual assault.
Uglies meets The Handmaid's Tale for the new YA generation in this mind-blowing novel from bestselling queen of YA Holly Bourne."Holly Bourne is a vital feminist voice of our generation." Samantha Shannon, author of The Bone Season"Such a wild, gripping, smart, delicious read!" Jennifer Niven, author of All the Bright Places"I devoured this - so compelling and with such a powerful message." Katherine Webber, co-author of Twin CrownsLIMITED EDITION FIRST PRINTING FEATURING EXCLUSIVE CUT-OUT DOUBLE COVER available while stocks lastBEAUTY COMES AT A PRICE. AND GIRLS MUST PAY.In Belle and Joni's world there are two options for girls:One, follow the rules of the Doctrine like Belle: apply your Mask, work hard to be crowned at the Ceremony, be a Pretty.Or two, fight the rules like Joni: leave your face bare, work hard to escape to the Education, be an Objectionable.But maybe there is a third option...Change the rules. Reclaim your power. If you can...What would you choose?Warning - this novel deals with issues that some readers may find upsetting, including references to pornography and sexual assault.
Jazyk | anglický |
Vydavateľ | Usborne Publishing Ltd |
Rok vydania | 2023 |
Počet strán | 400 |
Typ viazania | Paperback / softback |
Hmotnosť (g) | 335 g |
Rozmery (š-v-h) | 198 x 130 x 25 |
EAN | 9781474966832 |
Dodacia doba | nedostupné |