Printz Award Honor Book and a finalist for the Los Angeles Times Book Prize. His second novel, An Abundance of Katherines, was a 2007 Michael L. Printz Award presented by the American Library Association. John Green's first novel, Looking for Alaska, won the 2006 Michael L. Librarian Note: There is more than one author in the Goodreads database with this name. A stunning debut, it marks John Green’s arrival as an important new voice in contemporary fiction. Looking for Alaska brilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life can have on another. Clever, funny, screwed-up, and dead sexy, Alaska will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps.
He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet Francois Rabelais called the “Great Perhaps.” Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young. Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last words-and tired of his safe life at home. Printz medalist John Green returns with the brilliant wit and searing emotional honesty that have inspired a new generation of listeners. Urged down a disconnected path, the closer he gets, the less Q sees of the girl he thought he knew. But Q soon learns that there are clues-and they’re for him. After their all-nighter ends and a new day breaks, Q arrives at school to discover that Margo, always an enigma, has now become a mystery. So when she cracks open a window and climbs back into his life-dressed like a ninja and summoning him for an ingenious campaign of revenge-he follows. Masterfully Written By John Green, This Is A Thoughtful, Insightful And Hilarious Coming-of-age Story.Quentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificently adventurous Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. But As He Gets Deeper Into The Mystery Culminating In Another Awesome Road Trip Across America He Becomes Less Sure Of Who And What He Is Looking For. Q Soon Learns That There Are Clues In Her Disappearance. But The Next Day Margo Doesnt Come To School And A Week Later She Is Still Missing. So When She One Day Climbs Through His Window And Summons Him On An All-night Road Trip Of Revenge He Cannot Help But Follow. Q Soon Learns That There Are Clues In He Quentin Has Always Loved Margo Roth Spiegelman, For Margo (and Her Adventures) Are The Stuff Of Legend At Their High School.
Quentin Has Always Loved Margo Roth Spiegelman, For Margo (and Her Adventures) Are The Stuff Of Legend At Their High School.
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