· His debut novel, Looking For Alaska, is a showcase to the raw talent John Green has, the kind of talent that can make you close the crisp last Estimated Reading Time: 2 mins. · Looking for Alaska is John Green's first novel, published in March by Dutton Juvenile. Before. Miles “Pudge” Halter is done with his safe life at home. His whole life has been one big non-event, and his obsession with famous last words has only made him crave “the Great Perhaps” even more (Francois Rabelais, poet).4/5. Looking for Alaska Summary. The book begins with Miles Halter leaving his home in Florida to attend the Culver Creek boarding school in Birmingham, AL. Miles arrives at the school as a smart but lonely junior, and he is determined “to seek a Great Perhaps.”. At school he befriends Chip (also known as the Colonel), Alaska, and Takumi, each.
"I Didn't Write This" is a new kind of literary adaptation series, in which I adapt and direct excerpts of literature and poetry using visual metaphors and v. Green, John. Looking for Alaska / John Green.—1st ed. p. cm. Summary: Sixteen-year-old Miles' first year at Culver Creek Preparatory School in Alabama includes good friends and great pranks, but is defined by the search for answers about life and death after a fatal car crash. Looking for Alaska by John Green. Sep2. So, I'd say that Looking for Alaska is a well-written, insightful, funny, blasphemous profane, and sexually explicit look at adolescence on the wild side. The actions and reactions of the characters are believable and sometimes deplorable. Oh, and Mr. Green won the Prinz Award for YA literature for.
His debut novel, Looking For Alaska, is a showcase to the raw talent John Green has, the kind of talent that can make you close the crisp last page of a novel and come out as a different person. Looking for Alaska Summary. The book begins with Miles Halter leaving his home in Florida to attend the Culver Creek boarding school in Birmingham, AL. Miles arrives at the school as a smart but lonely junior, and he is determined “to seek a Great Perhaps.”. At school he befriends Chip (also known as the Colonel), Alaska, and Takumi, each. Clever, funny, screwed-up, and dead sexy, Alaska will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps. Green was awarded the Michael L. Printz Award for Looking for Alaska. It is taught in many high school and college curricula and has been published in over 30 languages.
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