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Sunday, February 13, 2011

Into the wild Gus's Summary

Book Summary

The auto Biography is about McCandless, a college graduate. Two years after that he decided to hike the coast to Alaska. In this attempt he changed his name to Alexander Supertramp. Krakauer, McCandless favorite author was motavaited by his attempt to climb Deviels Thumb. Also, the Author Krakauer relates his stories about a young man who vanished into the wilderness. McCandles survived for approximately 119 days in the Alaskan wilderness, foraging for edible roots and berries, shooting an assortment Moose. He also, kept his journal with him. Climbing the mountain seemed to hard so therefore he camped in a bus.. In July, he tried to leave, only to find the route blocked by a melted river, which was tragically unfortunate as there was a hand powered tram just upstream. On July 30, McCandless wrote a journal entry which reads, extremly week. Then traced all his journals from the day till he died.
                This book seems very interesting and um glad to start reading it in my english class. Also, I like Biography books so it should be fun. Therefore, I can do better with it then shakesphere.


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