Wednesday 20 March 2019

BOOK REVIEW
Title : The Fault in Our Stars
Author : John Green
Reviewed By : Hastha Narayan
Favourite Characters : Hazel Grace & Augustus Waters
Reading Level : Just Right
About the Story : The Fault in our stars opens up to the story of a 16 year old teenage girl named Hazel grace with thyroid cancer that has spread to her lungs. At her mother's behest Hazel is forced to attend a Cancer Support Group where she meets Augustus Waters , a 17 year old teenage boy whose osteosarcoma caused him to lose his right leg. Hazel and Augustus are completely drawn to each other and immediately become close friends. They help their friend Issac suffering from eye cancer. After reading the book An Imperial Affliction about a cancer-stricken girl named Anna the two who were curios to know more about the book set off to Amsterdam to meet the author, Peter Van Houten. Charmed in the company of each other Hazel and Augustus change their attitude towards life. The novel which is poetic also contains love and humour that makes you laugh and cry throughout . however there is not a ghost of a chance of a fairy-tale ending.

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