Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer

Into Thin Air

Jon Krakauer

nonfiction memoir travel adventurous medium-paced

416 pages | first published 1997

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Now available in paperback comes the bestselling adventure book by Jon Krakauer, the acclaimed author of Into the Wild. When disaster struck during his ascent of Mt. Everest, killing eight climbers, Krakauer survived by luck, skill, and discipline...
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Moods

adventurous 92%
tense 58%
informative 54%
sad 50%
emotional 49%
reflective 41%
dark 39%
challenging 31%
inspiring 13%
mysterious 2%
hopeful 1%

Pace

medium 56%
fast 33%
slow 9%

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