Into the Wild

In April 1992 a 24-year-old from the Washington, D.C., suburbs named Chris McCandless walked into the Alaska wilderness below Mt. McKinley with a small-caliber rifle and a 10-pound bag of rice. Four months later, his emaciated corpse was found at his campsite by a moose hunter. How McCandless came to die is the unforgettable story of "Into the Wild...show more

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Average rating: 7.45

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Just.a.memmo.
Dec 25, 2023
10/10 stars
One of the best!
oh_let3
May 16, 2023
10/10 stars
moving
E Clou
May 10, 2023
8/10 stars
My feelings on this book are still complicated months after having read it. Part of me wants to judge this young man's hubris, but a bigger part of me is a mom and can only see this kid as someone's spirited son.
Anonymous
Apr 26, 2023
8/10 stars
First of all, I have never considered myself a fan of non-fiction. I was a little worried that this would be a bit of a snoozer and that I would have a hard time getting through it.




This was not true!!

I was a little put off when the author decided to come right out on page one of the Author's Note and gave a nice little summary that Christopher McCandless had died. SPOILER ALERT! Or not. Apparently everyone and their grandmother knew what happen...read more
poptart626
Mar 31, 2023
10/10 stars
amazing book i’ve read it twice.

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