Harry Potter. A9o5X.jpg (JPEG Image, 700x5950 pixels) - Scaled (10. The City of Ember. Looking for Alaska. Synopsis[edit] Looking for Alaska opens as the protagonist, Miles Halter, leaves his home in Florida to attend Culver Creek Preparatory High School in Alabama for his junior year.
He uses Francois Rabelais’s last words—"I go to seek a Great Perhaps"—as his argument for choosing boarding school at such a late age. Miles is fond of reading biographies, and particularly of memorizing the subjects' last words. Soon after arriving at Culver Creek, Miles meets his roommate, Chip "The Colonel" Martin. Will Grayson, Will Grayson. The Hunger Games.