Jon Krakauer surmises there's 'a lot of Chris McCandless in a lot of people' on 30th "Into the Wild" anniversary (exclusive)

Krakauer's 1996 account of McCandless' life and death inspired both the 2007 award-winning film by Sean Penn and the album by ...
The Washington Post

'Into the Wild' Really Let Us Into the Picture

"Into the Wild" was one of the year's best films for many reasons, not least Emile Hirsch's breakout performance as the young adventurer Christopher McCandless and Sean Penn's expansive, assured ...
Forbes

Adventurer Chris McCandless Of ‘Into The Wild’ Fame Was Victim Of Freak Hydrological Event, Study Suggests

The adventurous life and tragic death of Christopher McCandless in the Alaskan wilderness was popularized by author Jon Krakauer in his 1996 novel Into the Wild and a 2007 film adaptation. At age 24, ...