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Die 16-jährige Hazel hat Krebs. Aber sie will auf gar keinen Fall bemitleidet werden und kann mit Selbsthilfegruppen nichts anfangen. Bis sie genau dort auf den intelligenten, gut aussehenden und umwerfend schlagfertigen Gus trifft. Der geht offensiv mit seiner Krankheit um. Hazel und Gus diskutieren Bücher, hören Musik, sehen Filme und verlieben sich ineinander - trotz ihrer Handicaps und ihrer Unerfahrenheit. Gemeinsam erfüllen sie Hazels großen Traum und fliegen nach Amsterdam...

In the poignant and heart-wrenching novel "Das Schicksal ist ein mieser Verräter" by John Green, we are introduced to the extraordinary story of Hazel Grace Lancaster, a sixteen-year-old girl living with cancer. Despite her illness, Hazel's spirit remains indomitable, fueled by her love for books, particularly "An Imperial Affliction," a novel that deeply resonates with her experiences.

Hazel's life takes an unexpected turn when she meets Augustus Waters, a charming and witty teenage boy, also battling cancer. Their initial encounter at a cancer support group sparks a connection that quickly blossoms into a profound and transformative relationship. As they navigate the complexities of their illnesses, Hazel and Augustus find solace and understanding in each other, forming an unbreakable bond.

Together, they embark on an unforgettable journey, filled with laughter, tears, and moments of profound introspection. They share their fears, dreams, and aspirations, discovering the beauty and fragility of life amidst the challenges they face. Their love story is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit and the extraordinary power of human connection.

As Hazel and Augustus navigate their relationship, they find themselves questioning the meaning of life, the inevitability of death, and the impact they want to leave on the world. Their journey takes them on a literary pilgrimage to Amsterdam, where they meet the enigmatic author of "An Imperial Affliction," Peter Van Houten. This encounter challenges their preconceived notions and forces them to confront the harsh realities of their situation.

"Das Schicksal ist ein mieser Verräter" is a beautifully written and emotionally charged novel that explores the complexities of love, loss, and the human experience. John Green's skillful storytelling and poignant insights create a narrative that is both heartbreaking and ultimately uplifting. This book is a poignant reminder to cherish every moment, to live life to the fullest, and to find beauty even in the face of adversity.