Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air

A Personal Account of the Everest Disaster

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Produktbeschreibung

Jon Krakauer's acclaimed account of a disastrous expedition on Mt Everest.

Produktdetails

• Picador Collection
• Verlag: Pan Macmillan
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. Januar 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 196mm x 129mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 240g
• ISBN-13: 9781035038558
• ISBN-10: 1035038552
• Artikelnr.: 68536190

Autorenporträt

Jon Krakauer is a mountaineer and the author of Eiger Dreams, Into the Wild , (which was on the New York Times bestseller list for over a year and was made into a film starring Emile Hirsch and Kristen Stewart) Into Thin Air, Iceland, Under the Banner of Heaven and Where Men Win Glory. He is also the editor of the Modern Library Exploration series. He 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."

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