McCandless didn't conform to the bush-casualty stereotype. Although he was rash, untutored in the ways of the backcountry, and incautious to the point of foolhardiness, he wasn't incompetentâhe wouldn't have lasted 113 days if he were. And he wasn't a nutcase, he wasn't a sociopath, he wasn't an outcast. What was McCandless?
1) A pilgrim
2) A bush-casualty
3) A nutcase
4) A sociopath