The wild truth
(Large Print)
Author
Contributors
Krakauer, Jon author of foreword.
Published
New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014].
ISBN
9780062344274, 0062344277
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Linda Sokol Francis Brookfield Library - Stacks | B MCCANDLESS | On Shelf |
| St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Large Print | LARGE PRINT 917.98 MCC | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Abused children -- United States -- Biography.
Adventure and adventurers -- Alaska -- Biography.
Biographies.
Child abuse -- United States.
Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Biography.
Large type books.
McCandless, Carine.
McCandless, Christopher Johnson, -- 1968-1992 -- Family.
McCandless, Christopher Johnson, -- 1968-1992.
Siblings -- United States -- Biography.
Adventure and adventurers -- Alaska -- Biography.
Biographies.
Child abuse -- United States.
Dysfunctional families -- United States -- Biography.
Large type books.
McCandless, Carine.
McCandless, Christopher Johnson, -- 1968-1992 -- Family.
McCandless, Christopher Johnson, -- 1968-1992.
Siblings -- United States -- Biography.
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Published
New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014].
Format
Large Print
Physical Desc
xviii, 400 pages (large print), 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
ISBN
9780062344274, 0062344277
Notes
General Note
Additional statement of responsibility from cover.
Description
"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"--,Provided by publisher.
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LARGE PRINT
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
McCandless, C., & Krakauer, J. (2014). The wild truth (First HarperLuxe edition.). HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McCandless, Carine and Jon Krakauer. 2014. The Wild Truth. HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)McCandless, Carine and Jon Krakauer. The Wild Truth HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)McCandless, Carine,, and Jon Krakauer. The Wild Truth First HarperLuxe edition., HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, 2014.
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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