Most readers of Cinderella like to identify with the modest, honest and hard-working title Character. Realistically, they probably have as much in common with the Ugly Stepsisters. It is one of the greatest skills of writers to expose the human condition by holding a mirror to readers’ lives, personalities and aspirations. But the reflection isn’t always a pretty one, as our vanities, insecurities and fears are laid bare. It can be particularly unsettling to see a glimmer of yourself in