Into the Wild

Name: Into the Wild
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (10658 reviews)
Author: Jon Krakauer

Alone in Alaska: A Gripping Tale of Survival

Written byJon Krakauer

Narrated byPhilip Franklin

Length7h05m

Release dateAugust 7, 2007

GenreBiographies & Memoirs, Adventurers, Explorers & Survival, Art & Literature

LanguageEnglish

★★★★☆ 4.4 (10,658 ratings)

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Author	Jon Krakauer
Narrator	Philip Franklin
Runtime	7h05m
Published	August 7, 2007
Rating	★★★★☆ 4.4 / 5 (10,658 ratings)
Categories	Biographies & Memoirs, Adventurers, Explorers & Survival, Art & Literature, Authors, Science & Engineering, Science, Nature & Ecology, Sports & Outdoors, Outdoors & Nature, Travel & Tourism, Adventure Travel, North America
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

About This Audiobook

Experience the harrowing journey of Christopher McCandless as he ventures into the Alaskan wilderness, stripped bare of modern comforts. Philip Franklin’s narration brings Jon Krakauer's masterful storytelling to life, blending vivid descriptions with a stark realism that immerses listeners deeply in this unforgettable narrative.

Tags: survivalwildernessmemoiradventureAlaska

About the Narration

Narrated by Philip Franklin, this 7h05m audiobook has earned an average rating of 4.4 stars from 10,658 Audible listeners. The narration brings Jon Krakauer's writing to life, making it a compelling choice for audiobook listeners.

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Editor's Review

AudioBook Atlas Editorial Team

Philip Franklin's performance is nothing short of phenomenal, bringing a quiet intensity and sincerity to the tale of McCandless' solo adventure. The pacing, slow and methodical like the journey itself, allows for moments of profound reflection. However, some may find his tone slightly monotonous at times, particularly during the extensive environmental descriptions. Still, these minor critiques do little to detract from the overall gripping narrative that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end.

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