![]() I firmly believe that in the good are some incredible insights, and in the bad is a fascinating true-crime tale. "Take the good with the bad," Knight told me, when speaking of how he should be portrayed in my book, and I did. ![]() He had a wildly unusual idea for how to live, and he lived in a way radically different from any other human you will ever encounter, and he has an awesome and daunting brain - he is, I feel certain, a genius - and he has insights into modern society and solitude and the meaning of life that you will find nowhere else. But - he also never physically harmed anyone, never carried a weapon, never stole anything of great monetary value, never shattered a window or kicked down a door. He confessed to 1,000 break-ins, one of the most extensive burglary cases in U.S. Knight himself did not want to be portrayed that way. Chris Knight - the hermit - is not portrayed, not for a page, as some sort of angelic hero in the book. ![]() Chris Knight - the hermit - is not portrayed, not for a page, as some sort of angelic hero in the boo …more Hello.
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