Into the Wild

By:

Krakauer, Jon [author.]

Material type:

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York: Pan Macmillan, 1996.Description: xi, 206p. : ill. ; 20 cmISBN:

9780330351690

Subject(s):

Travelers—Alaska—Biography -- Wilderness survival—Alaska—Case studies -- Alaska—Description and travel -- McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968–1992 -- Young men—United States—Biography

Other classification:

O_,3N54,I N6

Summary: In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter. How Christopher Johnson McCandless came to die is the unforgettable story of Into the Wild.

Item type:

General Books

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	General Books	Central Science Library	Central Science Library			O_,3N54,I N6 (Browse shelf(Opens below))					Available			SL1656347

In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself. Four months later, his decomposed body was found by a moose hunter. How Christopher Johnson McCandless came to die is the unforgettable story of Into the Wild.

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