{"id":634,"date":"2009-12-02T23:13:03","date_gmt":"2009-12-02T22:13:03","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jutze.com\/?p=634"},"modified":"2009-12-02T23:14:03","modified_gmt":"2009-12-02T22:14:03","slug":"on-the-ending-of-john-greens-young-adult-novel-paper-towns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.jutze.com\/?p=634","title":{"rendered":"On the Ending of John Green’s young adult novel “Paper Towns”"},"content":{"rendered":"

Some time ago I made a song\/video about me not having the novel “Paper Towns”<\/a>. It actually won me a copy of the book signed by its author John Green<\/a>. That made me very happy! I started reading it last week. That was a mistake, because only a few pages into the story I was hooked. But I had to work. And to eat. And to sleep. Still, I finished it before the weekend and wanted to write couple of things about it ever since.<\/p>\n

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  1. The book is good! John Green writes for young adults, so technically I’m not a member of the target group. And I must say that his first two books (“Looking for Alaska” and “An Abundance of Katherines”) were very enjoyable, but not, like, a must-buy for each and everyone. But this time around, well, “Paper Towns” is still not a must-buy; but I totally recommend it to anyone looking for, well, a young adult novel that is original in its conception, excellent in its execution, and very enjoyable in its language. Here’s just a couple of (not necessarily representative) quotes to give you an idea:\n