Looking for Alaska

By John Green, Author. Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last wordsand tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet Franois 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 Greens arrival as a groundbreaking new voice in contemporary fiction. For ages 14 and up.