Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster
By Jon Krakauer
Into Thin Air is the definitive account of the deadliest season in the history of Mount Everest. Five climbers died, and another was badly injured in the rogue storm that swept Everest in May of 1996. This book is available on audio and was also adapted into a movie version.
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