Into the Wild - Nelle terre selvagge

Mother Nature’s Restless Sons

IN the spring of 1992, after vagabonding around the country for two years, Christopher McCandless, a 24-year-old Virginian and Emory graduate, hitchhiked to Alaska and set off into the wilderness with little more than a .22-caliber rifle and a 10-pound sack of rice. Not far from the Teklanika River, he set up camp in an abandoned International Harvester bus, a 1940s relic of the Fairbanks City Transit System. He lived there for four months, from late April to late August, before finally starving to death. [...]

di Charles McGrath, articolo completo (10930 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The New York Times 16 settembre 2007