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"And he wasn't a nutcase, he wasn't a sociopath, he wasn't an outcast. McCandless was something else- although precisely what is hard to say." (Page 85)

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"And he wasn't a nutcase, he wasn't a sociopath, he wasn't an outcast. McCandless was something else- although precisely what is hard to say." (Page 85)

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“I thought he was too nice a kid to be living by that hot springs with those nudists and drunks and dope smokers.”

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“I thought he was too nice a kid to be living by that hot springs with those nudists and drunks and dope smokers.”

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"Only one word
for the guy: incompetent.” page 177

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"Chris was good at almost everything he tried, which made him super overconfident. If you attempted to talk him out of something, he wouldn't argue. He'd just nod politely and then do exactly what he wanted." (pg. 118-119)

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“[Chris] wanted to prove to himself that he could make it on his own, without anybody else’s help.”(159)

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"He was the hardest worker I’ve ever seen. Didn’t matter what it was, he’d do it: hard physical labor, mucking rotten grain and dead rats out of the bottom of the hole—jobs where you’d get so damn dirty you couldn’t even tell what you looked like at the end of the day. And he never quit in the middle of something. If he started a job, he’d finish it. It was almost like a moral thing for him. He was what you’d call extremely ethical. He set pretty high standards for himself. (18) "

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"McCandless was thrilled to be on his way north, and he was relieved as well-relieved that he had again evaded the impending threat of human  intimacy, of friendship, and all the messy emotional baggage that comes with it. (pg.55)"

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"He was the hardest worker I've ever seen. Didn't matter what it was, he'd do it." (page 18)

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"It was like he was off in his own universe... When he talked, he was always going on about trees and nature and weird stuff like that. We all thought he was missing a few screws" (40)

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"It was like he was off in his own universe... When he talked, he was always going on about trees and nature and weird stuff like that. We all thought he was missing a few screws" (40)

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"Chris was fearless even when he was little," he says after a long pause. "He didn't think the odds applied to him. We were always trying to pull him back from the ledge." (page 109)

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“He was determined. Real gung ho. The word comes to mind is excited. He couldn’t wait to head out there and get started.” (page 6)

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"Even when we were little he was very to himself. He wasn't antisocial- he always had friends, and everybody liked him- but he could go off and entertain himself for hours. He didn't seem to need toys or friends. He could be alone without being lonely." (107) 

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"McCandless's personality was puzzling in its complexity. He was intensely private but could be convivial and gregarious in the extreme." (115)

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“He was very to himself. He wasn’t antisocial-he always had friends, and everybody liked him-but he could go off and entertain himself for hours. He didn’t seem to need toys or friends. He could be alone without being lonely.”(pg.107)

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“He was very to himself. He wasn’t antisocial-he always had friends, and everybody liked him-but he could go off and entertain himself for hours. He didn’t seem to need toys or friends. He could be alone without being lonely.”(pg.107)

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“He was very to himself. He wasn’t antisocial-he always had friends, and everybody liked him-but he could go off and entertain himself for hours. He didn’t seem to need toys or friends. He could be alone without being lonely.”(pg.107)

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“He was very to himself. He wasn’t antisocial-he always had friends, and everybody liked him-but he could go off and entertain himself for hours. He didn’t seem to need toys or friends. He could be alone without being lonely.”(pg.107)

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“Nor was McCandless endowed with a surfeit of common sense.” Page (62)

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“Nor was McCandless endowed with a surfeit of common sense.” Page (62)

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“He was determined. Real gung ho. The word comes to mind is excited. He couldn’t wait to head out there and get started.” Page 6.

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"McCandless's personality was puzzling in its complexity. He was intensely private but could be convivial and gregarious in the extreme." (115)

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“He was unheeded, happy, and near to the wild heart of life. He was alone and young and wilful and wildhearted, alone amid a waste of wild air and brackish waters and the seaharvest of shells and tangle and veiled grey sunlight.”

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“He was unheeded, happy, and near to the wild heart of life. He was alone and young and wilful and wildhearted, alone amid a waste of wild air and brackish waters and the seaharvest of shells and tangle and veiled grey sunlight.”

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"Chris was fearless even when he was little." (109)

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"Chris was fearless even when he was little." (109)

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“He could be alone without being lonely” Page (107)

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 “Two years he walks the Earth. No phone, no pool, no pets, no cigarettes. Ultimate freedom.”(pg.179)

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 “Two years he walks the Earth. No phone, no pool, no pets, no cigarettes. Ultimate freedom.”(pg.179)

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"He read a lot. Used a lot of big words. I think maybe part of what got him in trouble was that he did too much thinking. Sometimes he tried too hard to make sense of the world, to figure out why people were bad to each other so often." (18)

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"He read a lot. Used a lot of big words. I think maybe part of what got him in trouble was that he did too much thinking. Sometimes he tried too hard to make sense of the world, to figure out why people were bad to each other so often." (18)

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"He read a lot. Used a lot of big words. I think maybe part of what got him in trouble was that he did too much thinking. Sometimes he tried too hard to make sense of the world, to figure out why people were bad to each other so often." (18)

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“He was determined. Real gung ho. The word comes to mind is excited. He couldn’t wait to head out there and get started.” Page 6. (Claire Robinson)

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"It was a different story with Alex. He was the hardest worker I've ever seen. Didn't matter what it was, he'd do it hard physical labor, .... jobs where you'd get so damn dirty you couldn't even tell what you looked like at the end of the day." (p.g. 18)

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"It was a different story with Alex. He was the hardest worker I've ever seen. Didn't matter what it was, he'd do it hard physical labor, .... jobs where you'd get so damn dirty you couldn't even tell what you looked like at the end of the day." (p.g. 18)

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"Chris was born into the wrong century. He was looking for more adventures and freedom than today's society gives people''(Pg.174).  -lucia 

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"Chris was born into the wrong century. He was looking for more adventures and freedom than today's society gives people''(Pg.174).  -lucia 

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"He was what you’d call extremely ethical.” (18)

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"He was what you’d call extremely ethical.” (18)

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"He was what you’d call extremely ethical.” (18)

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"He was what you’d call extremely ethical.” (18)

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"He could be generous and caring to a fault, but he had a darker side as well, characterized by monomania, impatience, and unwavering self-absorption, qualities that seemed to intensify through the college years." (p.g.120)

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"He could be generous and caring to a fault, but he had a darker side as well, characterized by monomania, impatience, and unwavering self-absorption, qualities that seemed to intensify through the college years." (p.g.120)

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-Kirthana

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"He wanted to prove to himself that he could make his own, without anybody else’s help." (159)

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"He wanted to prove to himself that he could make his own, without anybody else’s help." (159)

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"Two years he walks the earth. No phone, no pool, no pets, no cigarettes. Ultimate freedom. An extremist. An aesthetic voyager whose home is the road." (pg. 179)

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“Chris was good at almost everything he ever tried,” Walt reflects, “which made him supremely overconfident. If you attempted to talk him out of something, he wouldn’t argue. He’d just nod politely and then do exactly what he wanted.” p:118-119 

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“ He read a lot. Used a lot of big words. I think maybe part of what got him into trouble was that he did too much thinking. Sometimes he tried too hard to make sense of the world, to figure out why people were bad to each other so often.” - ( page 18)

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"... He was now Alexander Supertramp, master of his own destiny." (pg. 23)

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"... He was now Alexander Supertramp, master of his own destiny." (pg. 23)

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"Chris just didn't like being told what to do." (115)

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"Only one word for the guy: incompetent." (pg.177)

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"Only one word for the guy: incompetent." (pg.177)

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" Only one word for the guy: incompetent." (pg. 177)

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“Chris just didn't like being told what to do."（page 115)

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“Chris just didn't like being told what to do."（page 115)

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"Chris was fearless even when he was little," he says after a long pause. "He didn't think the odds applied to him. We were always trying to pull him back from the ledge." pg 109

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"McCandless was thrilled to be on his way north, and he was relieved as well—relieved that he had again evaded the impending threat of human intimacy, of friendship, and all the messy emotional baggage that comes with it. Pg. 55

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"McCandless was thrilled to be on his way north, and he was relieved as well—relieved that he had again evaded the impending threat of human intimacy, of friendship, and all the messy emotional baggage that comes with it. Pg. 55

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"Didn't like to be around too many people though temperamental" pg 42

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"He was the hardest worker I've ever seen. Didn't matter what it was, he'd do it." (18)