Into The Wild

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer is a tragic story of how a young man lost his life in Alaska. Krakauer first wrote an article about this story for Outside Magazine. When he was finished, the story wouldn't leave his mind, because he had a lot in common with Chris McCandless and could relate to his way of thinking. Krakauer became obsessed with finding out the details and to figure out exactly how and why this happened.
Over the course of the book the reader discovers who Chris McCandless really was. He came from a family who stressed perfection in all aspects of li...