Turtles All the Way Down

So surprising and moving and true that I became completely unstrung. -New York Times #1 New York Times Bestseller - #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller - #1 International Bestseller - Featured on 60 Minutes, Fresh Air, Studio 360, Good Morning America, The TODAY Show A New York Times Notable Book - A New York Times Critics' Top Book of the Year - An NPR Best Book of the Year - A TIME Best Book of the Year - A Wall Street Journal Best Book of the Year - A Boston Globe Best Book of the Year - An Entertainment Weekly Best Book of the Year - A Seventeen Best Book of the Year - A Southern Living Best Book of the Year - A Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year - A Booklist Editors' Choice Selection - A BookPage Best Book of the Year - An SLJ Best Book of the Year - An A.V. Club Best Book of the Year - A Bustle Best Book of the Year - A BuzzFeed Best Book of the Year - A Pop Sugar Best Book of the Year - A Vulture Best Book of the Year Green finds the language to describe the indescribable. . . . A must-read for those struggling with mental illness, or for their friends and family. --San Francisco Chronicle A powerful tale for teens (and adults) about anxiety, love and friendship. --The Los Angeles Times Wrenching and Revelatory. --The New York Times Tender, wise, and hopeful. --The Wall Street Journal A new modern classic. --The Guardian A thoughtful look at mental illness and a debilitating obsessive-compulsive disorder that doesn't ask but makes you feel the constant struggles of its main character.' --USA Today Turtles delivers a lesson that we so desperately need right now: Yes, it is okay not to be okay.... John Green has crafted a dynamic novel that is deeply honest, sometimes painful, and always thoughtful. --Mashable Green does more than write about; he endeavours to write inside.... No matter where you are on the spiral--and we're all somewhere--Green's novel makes the trip, either up or down, a less solitary experience. --The Globe and Mail This novel is by far [Green's] most difficult to read. It's also his most astonishing. . . . So surprising and moving and true that I became completely unstrung. . . . One needn't be suffering like Aza to identify with it. One need only be human. --Jennifer Senior, The New York Times Green's most authentic and most ambitious work to date. --Bustle An existential teenage scream. --Vox Funny, clever, and populated with endearing characters. --Entertainment Weekly An incredibly powerful tale of the pain of mental illness, the pressures of youth, and coming of age when you feel like you're coming undone. --Shelf Awareness A richly rewarding read...the most mature of Green's work to date and deserving of all the accolades that are sure to come its way. --Booklist In an age where troubling events happen almost weekly, this deeply empathetic novel about learning to live with demons and love one's imperfect self is timely and important. --Publishers Weekly A deeply resonant and powerful novel that will inform and enlighten readers even as it breaks their hearts. A must-buy. --School Library Journal Praise for John Green - 50 million books in print worldwide - #1 New York Times Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller #1 USA Today Bestseller #1 International Bestseller Michael L. Printz Award Winner Michael L. Printz Honor Winner Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist TIME 100 Most Influential People Forbes Celebrity 100 NPR's 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels TIME Magazine's 100 Best Young Adult Books of All Time Critical acclaim for The Fault in Our Stars Damn near genius . . . The Fault in Our Stars is a love story, one of the most genuine and moving ones in recent American fiction, but it's also an existential tragedy of tremendous intelligence and courage and sadness. --Lev Grossman, TIME Magazine This is a book that breaks your heart--not by wearing it down, but by making it bigger until it bursts. --The Atlantic Remarkable . . . A pitch-perfect, elegiac comedy. --USA Today [Green's] voice is so compulsively readable that it defies categorization. You will be thankful for the little infinity you spend inside this book. --NPR.org John Green deftly mixes the profound and the quotidian in this tough, touching valentine to the human spirit. --The Washington Post [Green] shows us true love--two teenagers helping and accepting each other through the most humiliating physical and emotional ordeals--and it is far more romantic than any sunset on the beach. --New York Times Book Review