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noted at 03:15PM 01/17/08
I loved the book but i found myself wanting to strangle the main character. Only an idiot would walk into the Alaskan wild with what he did.

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Into the Wild
Jon Krakauer


What would possess a gifted young man recently graduated from college to literally walk away from his life? Noted outdoor writer and mountaineer Jon Krakauer tackles that question in his reporting on Chris McCandless, whose emaciated body was found in an abandoned bus in the Alaskan wilderness in 1992. Described by friends and relatives as smart, literate, compassionate, and funny, did McCandless simply read too much Thoreau and Jack London and lose sight of the dangers of heading into the wilderness a ... read more

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