Into the Wild by John Krakauer always bothered me. Largely because of how selfish he was and how, somehow, is tragic death has inspired many to model after his journey.
This story, I think, is a much more healthy alternative to Chris McCandless. Plus, he lives to tell about and live out all the truths and experiences he gathered.
Grade: A
A simple great read that will inspire yet balance the adventurous spirit with the joy of living in community with those we love.
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