Eiger Dreams by Jon Krakauer

Eiger Dreams

Jon Krakauer

186 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction travel reflective medium-paced

Description

This title describes mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships. This book presents an unusual fraternity of daredevils, athletes, and misfits stretching the limits of the possible - from the paranoid confines of a snowbound tent, to...

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Moods

adventurous 94%
informative 56%
inspiring 53%
reflective 38%
emotional 17%
challenging 15%
tense 15%
hopeful 10%
mysterious 7%
relaxing 7%
dark 5%
funny 5%
sad 5%
lighthearted 2%

Pace

medium 63%
fast 30%
slow 6%

Average rating

3.89

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