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Contemporary Fiction

Looking for Alaska

eng. Looking for Alaska · 2005
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The main character of the book, Miles Halter, goes to study at the private boarding school Culver Creek in search of the «Great Perhaps». There, he meets unusual and charismatic students, including his roommate, the Colonel, and a mysterious girl named Alaska Young. Miles quickly falls for Alaska, who turns out to be a complex and contradictory personality. A sudden tragedy changes the lives of all the characters, forcing them to rethink their relationships, actions, and the meaning of life. The book explores themes of friendship, love, loss, and self-discovery.

Looking for Alaska
Date of publication: 1 August 2024
Last updated: 18 August 2024
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Original titleeng. Looking for Alaska · 2005
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