Reviews
“Terrifying. . . . Eloquent. . . . A heart-rending drama of human yearning.� - The New York Times “A narrative of arresting force. Anyone who ever fancied wandering off to face nature on its own harsh terms should give a look. It’s gripping stuff.� - The Washington Post “Haunting . . . few outdoors writers of the day can match Krakauer for bringing outside adventure to life on the page.� - Portland Oregonian “Engrossing . . . with a telling eye for detail, Krakauer has captured the sad saga of a stubborn, idealistic young man.� - Los Angeles Times Book Review “It may be nonfiction but Into the Wild is a mystery of the highest order.� - Entertainment Weekly “Sensational. . . . [Krakauer] is such a good reporter that we come as close as we probably ever can to another person’s heart and soul.� - Men’s Journal, "Terrifying...Eloquent...A heart-rending drama of human yearning." -New York Times "A narrative of arresting force. Anyone who ever fancied wandering off to face nature on its own harsh terms should give a look. It's gripping stuff." -Washington Post "Compelling and tragic...Hard to put down." -San Francisco Chronicle "Engrossing...with a telling eye for detail, Krakauer has captured the sad saga of a stubborn, idealistic young man." -Los Angeles Times Book Review "It may be nonfiction, butInto the Wildis a mystery of the highest order." -Entertainment Weekly, "Terrifying. . . . Eloquent. . . . A heart-rending drama of human yearning." - The New York Times "A narrative of arresting force. Anyone who ever fancied wandering off to face nature on its own harsh terms should give a look. It's gripping stuff." - The Washington Post "Haunting . . . few outdoors writers of the day can match Krakauer for bringing outside adventure to life on the page." - Portland Oregonian "Engrossing . . . with a telling eye for detail, Krakauer has captured the sad saga of a stubborn, idealistic young man." - Los Angeles Times Book Review "It may be nonfiction but Into the Wild is a mystery of the highest order." - Entertainment Weekly "Sensational. . . . [Krakauer] is such a good reporter that we come as close as we probably ever can to another person's heart and soul." - Men's Journal, "Terrifying. . . . Eloquent. . . . A heart-rending drama of human yearning." -The New York Times "A narrative of arresting force. Anyone who ever fancied wandering off to face nature on its own harsh terms should give a look. It's gripping stuff." -The Washington Post "Haunting . . . few outdoors writers of the day can match Krakauer for bringing outside adventure to life on the page." -Portland Oregonian "Engrossing . . . with a telling eye for detail, Krakauer has captured the sad saga of a stubborn, idealistic young man." -Los Angeles Times Book Review "It may be nonfiction butInto the Wildis a mystery of the highest order." -Entertainment Weekly "Sensational. . . . [Krakauer] is such a good reporter that we come as close as we probably ever can to another person's heart and soul." -Men's Journal