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“Compelling and tragic.... Hard to put down.” -— San Francisco Chronicle “Engrossing.... With a telling eye for detail, Krakauer has captured the sad saga of a stubborn, idealistic young man.” — Los Angeles Times Book Review “Haunting.... Few outdoors writers of the day can match Krakauer for bringing outside adventure to life on the page.” — The Oregonian

JON KRAKAUER

In this gripping account, acclaimed journalist Jon Krakauer reassembles the disquieting facts of Chris McCandless’s short life—and searches for clues to the mystery of his untimely death. Digging deeply, he also unravels the larger riddles surrounding McCandless’s case: the pull of the American Wilderness, the allure that it holds for restless young men, the complex bond between fathers and sons. A cherished contemporary classic of investigative journalism, Into the Wild blazes with power and luminosity on every page.

INTO THE WILD

“Terrifying.... Eloquent .... A heartrending drama of human yearning.” — The New York Times

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JON KRAKAUER

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