In Jon Krakauer's Into the Wild, the protagonist, Christopher McCandless does exactly that. ... " Krakauer (113) At a young age, he could passionately talk about things concerning hunger for hours. ... " Krakauer (63) He never wasted anything, knowing the existence of starving people everywhere. ... " Krakauer (29) However, he kept several jobs throughout his journey. ... " Krakauer (166) Unlike his family, McCandless valued things other than material goods. ...

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