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The award-winning, genre-defining debut from John Green, the #1 bestselling author of The Anthropocene Reviewed and The Fault in Our Stars
Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award • A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist • A New York Times Bestseller • A USA Today Bestseller • NPR’s Top Ten Best-Ever Teen Novels • TIME magazine’s 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All Time • A PBS Great American Read Selection • Millions of copies sold!
First drink. First prank. First friend. First love.
Last words.
Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words—and tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet François Rabelais called the “Great Perhaps.” Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young, who will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps.
Looking for Alaska brilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life can have on another. A modern classic, this stunning debut marked #1 bestselling author John Green’s arrival as a groundbreaking new voice in contemporary fiction.
Newly updated edition includes a brand-new Readers’ Guide featuring a Q&A with author John Green
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John Green’s nonfiction debut is a masterful and deeply moving collection of personal essays about falling in love with the world. “The perfect book for right now.” Aza is living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts. Told with shattering, unflinching clarity, this is a brilliant exploration of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship. “The greatest romance story of this decade.” Hazel and Augustus meet at support group for teens with cancer. Last words and first loves at boarding school. John Green’s award-winning, genre-defining debut. Winner of the Edgar Award. Margo summons Q for an ingenious night of revenge. When the new day breaks, Margo has disappeared. But there are clues—and they’re for Q. An ingeniously layered comic novel about love, friendship, mathematical theorems, and the Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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The deluxe 5-book set is the definitive collection of John Green’s critically acclaimed fiction.
Publisher : Penguin Books; Reprint edition (December 28, 2006)
Language : English
Paperback : 221 pages
ISBN-10 : 0142402516
ISBN-13 : 978-0142402511
Reading age : 16+ years, from customers
Lexile measure : 850L
Grade level : 9 – 12
Item Weight : 2.31 pounds
Dimensions : 8.2 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
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Customers find the book interesting, enjoyable, and aspirational. They praise the writing quality as believable, eloquent, and excellent. Readers say the themes of friendship and forgiveness are poignant and relatable. They describe the plot as powerful, serious, and down-to-earth. Additionally, they mention the characters are well-developed and likable.
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