"Looking for Alaska" is a young adult novel by John Green that explores themes of love, loss, and self-discovery. The story revolves around Miles Halter, a teenager who is fascinated by people's last words and decides to leave his mundane life in Florida to attend a boarding school in Alabama. There, he hopes to seek a "Great Perhaps," which represents his desire for adventure and meaningful connections.
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