Sentence examples for ugly book from inspiring English sources

His classmates in a writing workshop call his work "sick"; his agent, Candida Donadio, calls his first novel, "Stern," an "ugly book".

So, really, all that is left is a very honest, ugly book about sex and gender dynamics.

Obviously, a book is what's written, first and foremost, and I would read a brilliant ugly book without hesitation (viz the latest Margaret Atwood, who'd be worth reading if she were printed on baby wipes).

You can buy blank covers to hide ugly book spines.

Ugly books don't get read.

All the e-books I've read have been ugly — books by Chang-rae Lee, Alvin Kernan, Stieg Larsson — though the texts have been wonderful.

Ugly books is what 180g is declaring war on with a completely revamped, 2.0 version of Vellum.

This may be the ugliest book in the history of American publishing — its bordello-red foil cover makes it resemble a detergent box designed by Satan.

Psychiatrist M. Scott Peck objected strongly to the content of the book: he believed it had a destructive effect on children, and called it "the darkest, ugliest book had ever seen".

Its larger themes are less apparent and more deeply buried than in the Uglies books, and are the more powerful for it.

Another popular series, for example, is Scott Westerfeld's "Uglies" books, about a world where all 16-year-olds undergo extreme plastic surgery to adapt them to a universal standard of beauty.