TY - BOOK AU - Krakauer, Jon TI - Into the Wild SN - 9780330351690 PY - 1996/// CY - New York PB - Pan Macmillan KW - Travelers—Alaska—Biography KW - Wilderness survival—Alaska—Case studies KW - Alaska—Description and travel KW - McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968–1992 KW - Young men—United States—Biography N2 - 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 ER -