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Into the Wild

by Jon Krakauer

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In a compelling book that evokes the writings of Thoreau, Muir, and Jack London, Krakauer recounts the haunting and tragic mystery of 22-year-old Chris McCandless who disappeared in April 1992 into the Alaskan wilderness in search of a raw, transcendent experience. His emaciated corpse was discovered four months later. Maps. NPR sponsorship.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780679428503
Author:
Krakauer, Jon
Publisher:
Villard
Author:
Krakauer, Jon
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Adventure and adventurers
Subject:
Alaska
Subject:
Hitchhiking
Subject:
West
Subject:
Wayfaring life
Subject:
West (U.S.) Biography.
Subject:
Adventure
Copyright:
1996
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Series Volume:
38-5A
Publication Date:
19960113
Binding:
Hardback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
8.2 x 5.4 x 1 in .75 lb
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