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Into Thin Air. Into 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. Krakauer's expedition was led by guide Rob Hall.
In 1999 Jon Krakauer received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. According to the award citation, "Krakauer combines the tenacity and courage of the finest tradition of investigative journalism with the stylish subtlety and profound insight of the born writer.
by. Valerian Albanov, Jon Krakauer (Goodreads Author) (Preface), David Roberts (Introduction), Alison Anderson (Goodreads Author) (Translator) 4.03 avg rating — 2,710 ratings — published 1917 — 26 editions. Want to Read. saving….
Jon Krakauer is the author of eight books and has received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. According to the award citation, “Krakauer combines the tenacity and courage of the finest tradition of investigative journalism with the stylish subtlety and profound insight of the born writer.”
6 nov. 2008 · 18 juillet 2019. Jon Krakauer - Into the Wild - 1996 : le rejet de la société moderne engendra chez certains radicalisés le désir d'un retour primitif à la vie sauvage. Chris McCandless fit partie de ces illuminés persuadés que la nature seule et ses ressources pouvait leurs permettre d'exister sans l'aide d'aucun progrès techniques.
21 sept. 2022 · Jon Krakauer (April 12, 1954) is an American writer and mountaineer known for several bestselling nonfiction books. Some of his most popular works include Into the Wild, Eiger Dreams, Into Thin Air, Where Men Win Glory, Under the Banner of Heaven, and Three Cups of Deceit. A regular correspondent for Outside, Krakauer was a member of the ...
Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders.
