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Hazel Grace Lancaster's The Fault In Our Stars
The Fault in Our Stars is an emotional story of two star crossed lovers, and their insane lives. Hazel Grace Lancaster is a sixteen year who was diagnosed with lung cancer and goes to a cancer support group at her parent’s suggestion. One day while Hazel went to support group she noticed a new guy, a person she would have never thought would have such and effect on her life, Augustus Waters. On the outside Augustus looks like a normal healthy kid, but he has a just as much reason to be there as everyone else. Augustus had cancer causing him to lose his leg and wear a prosthetic, but he is in remission now.
From the first day that Hazel meets Augustus, the two are pretty much attached at the hip, and the base of their relationship started from
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