The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars The Fault in Our Stars, published in January 2012, is the sixth novel by author John Green. The title is inspired by Act 1, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's play "Julius Caesar", in which the nobleman Cassius says to Brutus: "The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, / But in ourselves, that we are underlings." The story is narrated by Hazel Grace Lancaster, a 16-year-old girl with thyroid cancer that has affected her lungs. Hazel is forced by her parents to attend a support group where she subsequently meets and falls in love with
The Fault in Our Stars the readers with such an insightful observation delivered in such an unsentimental way that its hard not to shake your head in admiration." The "Manila Bulletin" stated that "The Fault in Our Stars" was a triumph for John Green. "USA Today" called it a "elegiac comedy." They gave the book a rating of four out of four stars."The School Library Journal" stated that it was "a strong choice for Adult Collections." "The Fault in Our Stars" received a starred review from "Kirkus Reviews", who described it as "a smartly crafted intellectual explosion of a romance." Several well-known authors have contributed