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The Fault in Our Stars by John Green

Published in 2012 by Dutton Books
ISBN: 978-0-525-47881-2

Rating: 5 Stars

I take a strange pride in the fact that I made it to page 245 before I cried.  When a book opens at a support group for kids with cancer, you know that, at some point, you will cry.

This is my first foray into John Green’s fiction (though I did previously read the first fifty pages of this book a while back, but then it fell victim to the Bookseller’s Paradox).  I have, however, been a subscriber to several the various YouTube channels that he and his brother Hank maintain.  They’ve definitely usurped a lot of my television time.

But on to the story.  There’s a lot of buzz around this book, and the fact that it’s being adapted into a film is keeping the talking going.  I’m please to…

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