by John Green · HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780007523160
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«Looking for Alaska» is John Green's young adult novel, published by HarperCollinsChildren’sBooks in paperback (272 pages, in English).
Miles Halter, tired of his monotonous life, enrolls at Culver Creek boarding school in search of the «Great Perhaps» of the poet Rabelais. At school he meets Alaska Young, a magnetic, intelligent and troubled girl who drags him into a world of first experiences, friendship, love and risks that will change the way he sees life.
It is John Green's first novel, originally published in 2005 and winner of the Michael L. Printz Award in 2006.
Aimed at young readers aged 13 and up and at adults who want a coming-of-age young adult novel set in a boarding school.
John Michael Green is an American author and YouTuber. His books have more than 50 million copies in print worldwide, including The Fault in Our Stars (2012), which is one of the best-selling books of all time. Green's rapid rise to fame and idiosyncratic voice are credited with creating a major shift in the young adult fiction market. Green is also well known for his work in online video, most notably his YouTube ventures with his younger brother Hank Green.
