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Krakauer interrupts the story again here to tell the story of his own youth. What is his purpose for this? Do you think he accomplishes that purpose?

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I think Krakauer interrupted Chris McCandless' story because he wanted everyone to know that Chris is not the only one who had attempted to live off the land and happened to die in the process before returning home.

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