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Having spent many of my early years dealing with heartache, I found this book to be incredibly moving and I really connected with many of Alaska's thoughts. This book has quite literally changed my outlook on life.
Green does an amazing job of embodying thoughts and emotions that we all struggle with at some point in our lives while coupling it with an enthralling plot worthy of endless praise. This book is OUTSTANDING. It is one of a select few "go-to" books that I simply must pick up and reread once in a while, and I will forever hold a special place in my heart.
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Looking for Alaska: A Novel by John Green
joshua.brems, January 11, 2010
Having spent many of my early years dealing with heartache, I found this book to be incredibly moving and I really connected with many of Alaska's thoughts. This book has quite literally changed my outlook on life.Green does an amazing job of embodying thoughts and emotions that we all struggle with at some point in our lives while coupling it with an enthralling plot worthy of endless praise. This book is OUTSTANDING. It is one of a select few "go-to" books that I simply must pick up and reread once in a while, and I will forever hold a special place in my heart.
(6 of 10 readers found this comment helpful)