Into the wild

Titre
Into the wild

Jon. Krakauer

Sommaire
A true story expanded from Krakauer's article about a young man who starved to death in Denali National Park in Alaska. 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.

Date de publication comme intervalle
1996

Description matérielle
xi, 207 pages : maps ; 25 cm.

Vedette-matière - nom de personne
McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968-1992.

Terme de vedette-matière
Adventure and adventurers -- United States -- Biography.
 
Wayfaring life -- Alaska.
 
Wayfaring life -- West (U.S.)
 
Hitchhiking -- Alaska.
 
Hitchhiking -- West (U.S.)

Terme géographique
Alaska -- Biography.
 
West (U.S.) -- Biography.

Genre
Biographies.

Résumé
A true story expanded from Krakauer's article about a young man who starved to death in Denali National Park in Alaska. 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.

Numéro international normalisé des livres (ISBN)
9780385486804
 
9780307387172
 
9780679428503

Informations de publication
New York, New York : Villard Books, [1996]
 
New York, New York : Anchor Books, [1997]
 
New York : Anchor Books, [2007]
 
©1996


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