我很喜欢这本英语书,但我英文水平有限,拜托大家先给翻译一下简介好吗?谢谢Tally'sstorycontinuesfromthepreviousbook,UGLIES,inthissecondinstallmentofScottWesterfeld'sfuturistictrilogy.Tallyisnowaprettyw
我很喜欢这本英语书,但我英文水平有限,拜托大家先给翻译一下简介好吗?谢谢
Tally'sstorycontinuesfromthepreviousbook,UGLIES,inthissecondinstallmentofScottWesterfeld'sfuturistictrilogy.Tallyisnowaprettywholivesonlyforgoodtimes.WhileattendingapartyatwhichsheistobevotedintotheCrimsclique,sheisfollowedbysomeoneappearingtobeamemberoftheominousSpecialCircumstancesteam.
TallycanonlyrememberherpreviousadventuresasanuglyoutsideNewPrettyTowninbriefdisconnectedsnatches.SheisshockedtodiscoverthatthepersonstalkingherisCroy,anoldfriendfromtheSmoke.Hehassomethingforher,hetellsher,butshemustsearchforitlaterinacertainsecretspot.Sheagrees,bemusedbyhisrepellantugliness,includinghisbigporesandtangledhair---alltheimperfectionsthatthesurgerytobecomeaprettytransformstobeauty.
Tallyreturnstoherprettylife,concentratingonthefunshehaswithherfriends.HerpeaceisdisruptedwhengorgeousZane,leaderoftheCrims,asksheraboutDavid,whomshelovedwhenshelivedintheSmoke.Infact,ZaneonceknewCroyandhadbeendeterminedtoescapetotheSmokebeforehissurgery.Heregretsthathedidn'tgointothewildernessthen.
ZaneiseagertoaccompanyTallyinfindingthemysteriousobjectCroyhashiddenforher.Theymustfacestrenuous,dangerousphysicalchallengesinordertolocatethegift,whichisaccompaniedbyastartlingandeye-openingletterfromTallytoherself,writtenbeforesheunderwenttheprettysurgeryandexplainingtoherfutureselfhermotiveinbecomingapretty---tosaveallthepretties.ZaneandTallyalsolearnthatthepretties'brainsarealteredduringtheirsurgery.WhenthetwosharewhatCroyleftforTally,everythingintheirliveschanges,puttingZane'shealthatriskandinfuriatingTally'sfriendShay.
AswithUGLIES,youcannotreadthisbookwithoutquestioningvaluesandmindsetsprevalentnotonlyinNewPrettyTowninthefuturebutalsohereandnow.Howmuchwillpeoplesurrenderinordertobepretty?Whatisthepriceofpopularityandconformity?Canpeoplewhorelinquisheverythinggetasecondchance?AsinUGLIES,theplotpaceisrapidandexciting,thecharactersarereal,andthesituationsaretrulyfrightening.
谢谢大家的翻译,注明一下哦,主人公名字叫tall