Index Of The Fault In Our Stars -

“Oblivion” is the novel’s philosophical ground tone. Hazel fears not death but being forgotten—becoming a “shrieking ghost” (p. 13). Augustus fears dying without leaving a mark. The novel indexes oblivion through:

The book tackles the "index" of human suffering—how we find meaning in a life that is unfairly short. 2. Character Index: Who’s Who? index of the fault in our stars

Gus’s best friend who loses his sight to cancer, providing a raw look at the collateral damage of illness. “Oblivion” is the novel’s philosophical ground tone