To commemorate 10 years in print, John Green's Printz Award-winning debut novel
is being reissued in hardcover with a stunning new jacket by Rodrigo Corral and
50 pages of all-new content, including:
- An introduction by John Green
- Upd
ated backmatter and extensive Q&A with John Green
- Deleted scenes from the ori
ginal manuscript
Winner of the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award
"Los Angeles Time
s" Book Prize Finalist, 2005
Top Ten, NPR's 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels
Miles H
alter is fascinated by famous last words--and tired of his safe life at home. 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,
who will pull Miles inter her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps
.
"Looking for Alaska" brilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life ca
n have on another. Winner of multiple awards including the Printz Medal, this st
unning debut marked #1 bestselling author John Green's arrival as a groundbreaki
ng new voice in contemporary fiction.
