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The Fault in Our Stars
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Katie
Dec 26, 2012 rated it it was amazing
I heard the hype about this book, and had become acquainted with John Green's vlogs with his brother, Hank, on YouTube, as well as his Crash Course series on YouTube, so I had to read it. This was my first John Green book, and now I am committed to reading all of his books. While the subject matter is somber, the way that Green writes the characters' approach to life, and their relationships, is truly uplifting. I love this book. ...more
Stephanie
Jan 17, 2013 rated it liked it  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: 2013
Talk about a tear jerker.

Hazel is living with cancer, waiting for the moment she will eventually die. There is no hope of ridding herself of it. She doesn’t have any friends and spends most of her time reading or in front of the TV, until she meets Augustus one day at Support Group.

The narrative in The Fault in Our Stars was wonderfully organic. It always felt very honest and all around realistic to me. Hazel has lived with death looming over her for three years now so she’s a bit of a pessimi
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Sharon
Aug 19, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: fiction, young-adult
Amazing book. You might want to have some tissues ready. It's about kids with cancer, but it is wonderful. ...more
Kristie
Apr 19, 2013 rated it really liked it
Shelves: ya-lit-realistic
This book had moments of pure hilarity and complete devastation. One of the better, more poignant young adult reads out there. It felt like I was reading from a sophisticated, world-weary teenage girl's diary, but is strangely written by a 30is man. Definitely recommended reading. ...more
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Jul 02, 2014 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Shelves: young-adult, romance
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