02787cam a2200505 i 4500 532098570 TxAuBib 140630s2014||||||||||||d|||||||||||eng|u 9780062344274 0062344277 (OCoLC)882410291 BDX eng rda BDX PX0 VP@ OCLCF OCLCO TxAuBib rda McCandless, Carine. The wild truth [large print] / Carine McCandless ; foreword by Jon Krakauer. First HarperLuxe edition. New York, NY : HarperLuxe, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2014] xviii, 400 pages (large print), 40 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Additional statement of responsibility from cover. Worth -- Strength -- Unconditional Love -- Truth. "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. McCandless, Christopher Johnson 1968-1992 Family. McCandless, Christopher Johnson 1968-1992. McCandless, Carine. Adventure and adventurers Alaska Biography. Adventure and adventurers. Brothers and sisters United States Biography. Brothers and sisters. Abused children United States Biography. Abused children. Dysfunctional families United States Biography. Dysfunctional families. Child abuse United States. Child abuse. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Personal Memoirs. BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Women. FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Abuse / Child Abuse. Families. Alaska. United States. Biography. Krakauer, Jon, author of foreword.