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Into the Wild

by Jon Krakauer

  • FINISHED
  • Finished November 2022
  • First published 1996

biography narrative nonfiction

The story of Chris McCandless, a young man who gave away his savings and walked into the Alaskan wilderness, where he died.   Krakauer pieces together his route and motives from letters, journals and interviews.

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