The Resource The wild truth, Carine McCandless ; foreword by Jon Krakauer
The wild truth, Carine McCandless ; foreword by Jon Krakauer
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The item The wild truth, Carine McCandless ; foreword by Jon Krakauer represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Spokane Public Library.
This item is available to borrow from all library branches.
- Summary
- "The ... 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 ... Jon Krakauer, but also the rest of the nation. Krakauer's book, Into the Wild, became an international bestseller ... and Sean Penn's ... film by the same name further skyrocketed Chris McCandless to global fame. But the real story of Chris's life and his journey has not yet been told--until now. The missing pieces are finally revealed in [this book], written by Carine McCandless, Chris's beloved and trusted sister. Featured in both the book and film, Carine has wrestled for more than twenty years with the legacy of her brother's journey to self-discovery, and now tells her own story while filling in the blanks of his"--
- Language
- eng
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 277 pages
- Contents
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- Worth
- Strength
- Unconditional Love
- Truth
- Isbn
- 9780062325143
- Label
- The wild truth
- Title
- The wild truth
- Statement of responsibility
- Carine McCandless ; foreword by Jon Krakauer
- Subject
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- Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Biography
- Child abuse -- United States
- Abused children -- United States -- Biography
- Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Biography
- Adventure and adventurers -- Alaska -- Biography
- McCandless, Carine
- McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968-1992 -- Family
- McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968-1992
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- "The ... 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 ... Jon Krakauer, but also the rest of the nation. Krakauer's book, Into the Wild, became an international bestseller ... and Sean Penn's ... film by the same name further skyrocketed Chris McCandless to global fame. But the real story of Chris's life and his journey has not yet been told--until now. The missing pieces are finally revealed in [this book], written by Carine McCandless, Chris's beloved and trusted sister. Featured in both the book and film, Carine has wrestled for more than twenty years with the legacy of her brother's journey to self-discovery, and now tells her own story while filling in the blanks of his"--
- Assigning source
- Provided by publisher
- Biography type
- collective biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- McCandless, Carine
- Dewey number
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- 979.8/050922
- B
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- no index present
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- McCandless, Christopher Johnson
- McCandless, Christopher Johnson
- McCandless, Carine
- Adventure and adventurers
- Brothers and sisters
- Abused children
- Dysfunctional families
- Child abuse
- Label
- The wild truth, Carine McCandless ; foreword by Jon Krakauer
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Worth -- Strength -- Unconditional Love -- Truth
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 277 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062325143
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2014011106
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
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- ocn878510866
- (OCoLC)878510866
- Label
- The wild truth, Carine McCandless ; foreword by Jon Krakauer
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Worth -- Strength -- Unconditional Love -- Truth
- Dimensions
- 24 cm
- Edition
- First edition.
- Extent
- xv, 277 pages
- Isbn
- 9780062325143
- Isbn Type
- (hbk.)
- Lccn
- 2014011106
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations (chiefly color)
- System control number
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- ocn878510866
- (OCoLC)878510866
Subject
- Abused children -- United States -- Biography
- Adventure and adventurers -- Alaska -- Biography
- Brothers and sisters -- United States -- Biography
- Child abuse -- United States
- Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Biography
- McCandless, Carine
- McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968-1992
- McCandless, Christopher Johnson, 1968-1992 -- Family
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