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Bookmark or Share- Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest DisasterA bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon, but journalist-mountaineer Jon Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mt. Everest, saw nothing that "suggested that a murderous storm was bearing down." He was wrong.
- Jon Krakauer - WikipediaJon Krakauer (born April 12, 1954) is an American writer and mountaineer. He is the author of bestselling nonfiction books— Into the Wild ; Into Thin Air ; Under the Banner of Heaven ; and Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman —as well as numerous magazine articles.
- Into Thin Air - WikipediaInto Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster is a 1997 bestselling nonfiction book written by Jon Krakauer. [1] It details Krakauer's experience in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster , in which eight climbers were killed and several others were stranded by a storm.
- Jon Krakauer (Author of Into the Wild) - GoodreadsJon Krakauer is an American writer and mountaineer, well-known for outdoor and mountain-climbing writing. https://www.facebook.com/jonkrakauer...more
- Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer - GoodreadsJon Krakauer constructs a clarifying prism through which he reassembles the disquieting facts of McCandless's short life. Admitting an interst that borders on obsession, he searches for the clues to the drives and desires that propelled McCandless.
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