Under The Banner of Heaven is another book written by Jon Krakauer.
This one takes a look an in-depth look into the fundamentalist Mormon church in America. For the uninitiated, This group is a splinter group that broke off the current Morman church in Utah. The fundamentalist Mormons have a number of strong views including [...]
Into The Wild was a book written by Jon Krakauer that chronicles the journey and final years of the life of Christopher McCandless.
His journey was one of self exploration where he was essentially a modern day tramp that began traveling the country by various means and culminated with his big trip into the Alaskan [...]