Tag: John Green

Summer Reads of Pine Reads

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From new releases to comforting classics, the staff of Pine Reads Review is always reading. While school was out, we finally had some time to tackle that TBR pile or

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Looking For Alaska & Character Expansion

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In John Green’s Looking for Alaska, Miles (a.k.a. Pudge) has just moved to Culver Creek and wandered into a world of hard studying and harder pranks at his new boarding

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On Looking for Alaska’s TV Adaptation – The Ironing Scene

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I’m not entirely looking for changes in the book’s television adaptation. There are some things that I’d love to stay the same, and one of those things is the ironing

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On Looking for Alaska’s TV Adaptation – The Gross Misunderstanding of Mental Illness

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Because Pudge romanticizes Alaska, he misunderstands her, and he disregards the parts of her that might not be desirable. I’m talking specifically about her mental illness.

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On Looking for Alaska’s TV Adaptation – The Dangers of Romanticization

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If you haven’t already heard the news, fans of John Green’s novel, Looking for Alaska, can look forward to an eight-episode mini-series based on the book. But how closely will

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Turtles All the Way Down | John Green

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After six years, John Green returns to the page with Turtles All the Way Down, the story of one girl’s struggle to find sure footing in an uncertain world. Cementing

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