Looking for Alaska

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Looking for Alaska
John Green

A teenage novel about friendship, love and the importance of overcoming loss, grief and suffering. After moving to a boarding school in Alabama, Miles manages to make new friends, discovers the vices of teenage life and falls in love with Alaska – a girl seemingly carrying some emotional trauma. One day Alaska receives a phone call from her boyfriend and drives off in terror…

· · 2005

Critical edition

Green, John. Looking for Alaska. Speak, 2006. 256 pp., ISBN 9780142402511

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  • Award-winning
  • Students can identify with the text
  • Recommended by a federal state: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Saarland, Saxony-Anhalt