Beauty Contest?
1957
Published in 1957, 'Beauty Contest?' by Henry Slesar is a science fiction novella set at the Omaha Spaceport during the Miss Outer Space pageant. Contestants face rigorous physical and domestic science tests, challenging traditional notions of beauty and worth in a futuristic society. The story follows Cleveland, who navigates competition pressures and personal desires, ultimately vying for a chance to marry an astronaut headed to Mars. The narrative critiques societal expectations while exploring themes of adventure and sacrifice.
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