Into The Wild by Jon Krakauer

Student review by:  Lauren Hawthorne

Pros or Cons:   Pros: Really interesting at points
                              Cons: Can be boring at other points

Summary of Plot:  

The book is about a man named Chris McCandles who ventures out into the wilderness to start a new life for himself.  However, he finds himself ill-prepared and in desperate conditions and eventually dies of starvation in the mountains of Alaska.