The book In to the wild radiates excitement and a thrill that will blow your seat away. The cover screams out that the book will amaze the life out of the reader. The reviews from several talented critics increased the excitement that any reader could possibly engage in. The central character Christopher Johnson McCandless a daredevil of a new breed, engages Mother Nature in an effort to gain some excitement. In this adventure of a book, Christopher goes into the unforgiving Alaskan wilderness. His life changes for ever, for he is now longer what he used to be, for he is no more. He is trashed, beaten and destroyed by the force of nature.