
Into the Wild Review
McCandless eats berries, burns cash, and gives up his car. Would I last a week? No. But 'Into the Wild' makes me want to try—minus the moose. Take snacks if you go; learn from Chris’s mistakes.
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McCandless eats berries, burns cash, and gives up his car. Would I last a week? No. But 'Into the Wild' makes me want to try—minus the moose. Take snacks if you go; learn from Chris’s mistakes.
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