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   Jon Krakauer (born April 12, 1954) is an American writer and mountaineer. He is the author of bestselling non-fiction 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.

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   Explore the books by Jon Krakauer, a bestselling author of nonfiction and adventure stories. Find his latest titles, classics, audiobooks, and more on his official site.

4. jonkrakauer.com › aboutAbout Jon Krakauer - Jon Krakauer

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   Jon Krakauer is a best-selling writer who has covered topics such as adventure, religion, and crime. He is also a former carpenter and salmon fisherman who survived the 1996 Everest disaster and supports the American Himalayan Foundation.

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6. www.amazon.com › Into-Thin-Air-Personal-DisasterInto Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster

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   Oct 19, 1999 · 4.6 21,614 ratings. #1 Best Seller in Mountain Climbing. See all formats and editions. #1 NATIONAL BESTSELLER • The epic account of the storm on the summit of Mt. Everest that claimed five lives and left countless more—including Krakauer's—in guilt-ridden disarray.

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7. www.goodreads.com › author › showJon Krakauer (Author of Into the Wild) - Goodreads

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   Jon Krakauer. Goodreads Author. Born. in Brookline, Massachusetts, The United States. Website. http://www.jonkrakauer.com. Genre. Nonfiction, Travel, Nature. Member Since. May 2015. edit data. Jon Krakauer is an American writer and mountaineer, well-known for outdoor and mountain-climbing writing. https://www.facebook.com/jonkrakauer. ...more.

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   Who is Jon Krakauer?

   • Jon Krakauer (born April 12, 1954) is an American writer and mountaineer. He is the author of bestselling non-fiction 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.

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   What is Krakauer's story about?

   • Krakauer’s page-turning bestseller explores a famed missing person mystery while unraveling the larger riddles it holds: the profound pull of the American wilderness on our imagination; the allure of high-risk activities to young men of a certain cast of mind; the complex, charged bond between fathers and sons. "Terrifying... Eloquent...

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   What makes Krakauer a great writer?

   • According to the Academy's 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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   Who is Jon Krakauer & Dustin Lance Black?

   • A new FX mini-series adapts the investigative book by Jon Krakauer. He and the creator, Dustin Lance Black, talked about their efforts to get at the truth. A selection of recent titles of interest; plus, a peek at what our colleagues around the newsroom are reading.

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9. www.goodreads.com › book › showInto the Wild by Jon Krakauer | Goodreads

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   Jan 13, 1996 · A nonfiction book about Christopher McCandless, a young man who died in the Alaskan wilderness in 1992. Jon Krakauer, an outdoor writer and mountaineer, investigates McCandless's life, motives, and legacy in this bestselling and acclaimed work.

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    News about Jon Krakauer, including commentary and archival articles published in The New York Times.