Looking for Alaska

prior to. Miles "Pudge" Halter is tired of living in safety at home. According to poet Francois Rabelais, "his whole life has been one big non-event," and his fascination with well-known final words has only increased his desire for "the Great Perhaps." His life completely changes when he enrolls at Culver Creek Boarding School, a sometimes insane and exciting place to be. because Alaska Young is down the hall. Alaska Young: stunning, astute, humorous, seductive, self-destructive, messed up, and endlessly interesting. She is a singular occurrence. Pudge is drawn into her world, propelled into the Great Perhaps, and has his heart stolen by her. Then... Afterwards. Nothing stays the same forever.