Into the Wild, Jon KrakauerRead about another book on the list.
Jon Krakauer’s gripping read looks at the true story of Chris McCandless, a young American whose corpse was discovered four months after he began hiking in the Alaskan wilderness. Digging into the dangers of exploration, the mountaineer’s report is a fascinating warning against facing nature alone.
Into the Wild is one of Brian Payton's top ten books about Alaska.
--Marshal Zeringue