BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240808T230000Z DTEND:20240809T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Brave New World Book Club: Uglies DESCRIPTION:Dystopia is an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice. Usually these imagined states end up ominously reflective of our own society. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Tally is about to turn sixteen\, and she can't wait. In just a few weeks she'll have the operation that will turn her from a repellent ugly into a stunning pretty. And as a pretty\, she'll be catapulted into a high-tech paradise where her only job is to have fun. But Tally's new friend Shay isn't sure she wants to become a pretty. When Shay runs away\, Tally learns about a whole new side of the pretty world and it isn't very pretty. The authorities offer Tally a choice: find her friend and turn her in\, or never turn pretty at all. Tally's choice will change her world forever.... X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Dystopia is an imagined state or society in which there is great suffering or injustice. Usually these imagined states end up ominously reflective of our own society. Uglies by Scott Westerfeld: Tally is about to turn sixteen\, and she can'\;t wait. In just a few weeks she'\;ll have the operation that will turn her from a repellent ugly into a stunning pretty. And as a pretty\, she'\;ll be catapulted into a high-tech paradise where her only job is to have fun. But Tally'\;s new friend Shay isn'\;t sure she wants to become a pretty. When Shay runs away\, Tally learns about a whole new side of the pretty world&mdash\;and it isn'\;t very pretty. The authorities offer Tally a choice: find her friend and turn her in\, or never turn pretty at all. Tally'\;s choice will change her world forever.... LOCATION:Clear Lake Public Library 200 N 4th St UID:e.1102.738755 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260513T202216Z URL:https://members.clearlakeiowa.com/events/details/brave-new-world-book-club-uglies-738755 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR