Into the Wild The beauty of this country is becoming part of me I feel more detached from life and somehow more gentle And so it turned out that only a life similar to the life of those around us merging with it without a ripple is a genuine life and that an unshared happiness is not happiness HAPPINESS ONLY REAL WHEN SHARED Into the Wild is a novel written by Jon Krakauer which talks about the life of Christopher McCandless He was a young college graduate who was known for being intelligent in