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Book Review: “Into the Wild” by Jon Krakauer

Started by Mike Olbinski · 10 months ago

In the summer of 1990, Christopher McCandless donated all of his $25,000 in savings to charity, gave away most of his possessions and all of his cash, and left for a singular, solo adventure, never to be heard from again by those who loved him.
That is, until his decomposed body wa ... Continue reading »

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  • Kory Kelly

    1 year ago

    I just finished this book a few weeks ago as well. Truly a great read! I got interested in the book after reading Krakauer's initial article, which re-ran in Outside Magazine this past summer. I also read about Sean Penn's involvement with the family with regards to making the film. Now that I have read the book, it is time to see the movie!
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  • Mike

    1 year ago

    Yeah, I am hoping to see that movie soon, not sure if it's still in theaters or not, might have to wait for the DVD.

    Glad you liked it Kory, it was definitely a great little book.
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