Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster
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Gripping Everest disaster saga; survival against odds.
If you're fascinated by extreme adventure and human endurance, "Into Thin Air" is an essential read. Krakauer's visceral narrative places you right in the midst of the 1996 Everest disaster, providing a stark, honest look at the perils of high-altitude climbing. Beyond just a thrilling tale, it's a heartfelt account that wrestles with the complexities of risk, ambition, and loss. It's not just about climbing; it reflects on the haunting choices made in the face of unforgiving nature.
- Pulitzer Prize Nominee for General Nonfiction (1998)
- ALA Alex Award (1998)
- National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for General Nonfiction (1997)
- Boardman Tasker Prize Nominee for Mountain Literature (1997)
Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster
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Gripping Everest disaster saga; survival against odds.
If you're fascinated by extreme adventure and human endurance, "Into Thin Air" is an essential read. Krakauer's visceral narrative places you right in the midst of the 1996 Everest disaster, providing a stark, honest look at the perils of high-altitude climbing. Beyond just a thrilling tale, it's a heartfelt account that wrestles with the complexities of risk, ambition, and loss. It's not just about climbing; it reflects on the haunting choices made in the face of unforgiving nature.
- Pulitzer Prize Nominee for General Nonfiction (1998)
- ALA Alex Award (1998)
- National Book Critics Circle Award Nominee for General Nonfiction (1997)
- Boardman Tasker Prize Nominee for Mountain Literature (1997)
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