An Abundance of Katherines - by John Green (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>In this new novel from the acclaimed author of "Looking for Alaska," Colin Singleton always falls for girls named Katherine--and he's been dumped 19 times, to be exact. Letting expectations go and allowing love are in the heart of his hilarious quest to find his missing piece and avenge dumpees everywhere.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>From the #1 bestselling author of <i>The Fault in Our Stars </i></b> <p/>Michael L. Printz Honor Book<br><i>Los Angeles Times</i> Book Prize Finalist <p/>Katherine V thought boys were gross<br>Katherine X just wanted to be friends<br>Katherine XVIII dumped him in an e-mail<br>K-19 broke his heart<br>When it comes to relationships, Colin Singleton's type happens to be girls named Katherine. And when it comes to girls named Katherine, Colin is always getting dumped. Nineteen times, to be exact. <p/>On a road trip miles from home, this anagram-happy, washed-up child prodigy has ten thousand dollars in his pocket, a bloodthirsty feral hog on his trail, and an overweight, Judge Judy-loving best friend riding shotgun--but no Katherines. Colin is on a mission to prove The Theorem of Underlying Katherine Predictability, which he hopes will predict the future of any relationship, avenge Dumpees everywhere, and finally win him the girl.<p>Love, friendship, and a dead Austro-Hungarian archduke add up to surprising and heart-changing conclusions in this ingeniously layered comic novel about reinventing oneself.</p><p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>An ALA Best Book for Young Adults<br>A <i>Horn Book </i>Fanfare Best Book of the Year<br>A <i>Booklist </i>Editors' Choice<br>A <i>Kirkus </i>Best Book of the Year <p/>Fully fun, challengingly complex and entirely entertaining. <b>--</b><i>Kirkus</i>, starred review<p>"Laugh-out-loud funny...a coming-of-age American road trip that is at once a satire of and tribute to its many celebrated predecessors." -<i>Horn Book</i>, starred review <p/>"Imagine an operating room at the start of a daring but well-rehearsed procedure and you will have something of the atmosphere of "An Abundance of Katherines" every detail considered, the action unrolling with grace and inevitability." --<i>New York Times Book Review</i> <p/>"Funny, sweet, and unpredictable." -<i>The Minneapolis Star Tribune</i> <p/>"The laugh-out-loud humor ranges from delightfully sophomoric to subtly intellectual." -<i>Booklist</i>, starred review</p><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>John Green is the award-winning, #1 bestselling author of <i>Looking for Alaska</i>, <i>An Abundance of Katherines</i>, <i>Paper Towns</i>, <i>Will Grayson, Will Grayson</i> (with David Levithan), and <i>The Fault in Our Stars</i>. His many accolades include the Printz Medal, a Printz Honor, and the Edgar Award. He has twice been a finalist for the <i>LA Times</i> Book Prize. John was selected by <i>TIME</i> magazine as one of the 100 Most Influential People in the World. With his brother, Hank, John is one half of the Vlogbrothers (youtube.com/vlogbrothers), one of the most popular online video projects in the world. You can join the millions who follow John on Twitter (@realjohngreen) and tumblr (fishingboatproceeds.tumblr.com) or visit him online at johngreenbooks.com. <p/>John lives with his family in Indianapolis, Indiana.
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