The Wild Truth: A Memoir by Carine McCandless

The Wild Truth: A Memoir

Carine McCandless with Jon Krakauer

278 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad medium-paced
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The spellbinding story of Chris McCandless, who gave away his savings, hitchhiked to Alaska, walked into the wilderness alone, and starved to death in 1992, fascinated not just New York Times bestselling author Jon Krakauer, but also the rest of t...

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Moods

emotional 81%
reflective 67%
sad 50%
informative 42%
inspiring 38%
dark 32%
hopeful 32%
challenging 28%
adventurous 22%
tense 16%
mysterious 3%
funny 1%

Pace

medium 68%
fast 17%
slow 13%

Average rating

3.68

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