$35.76
- Paperback
160 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2019
Summary
From the bestselling author of Missoula and Into the Wild—a selection of the masterful investigative reporting that made Krakauer famous, covering topics from avalanches on Mount Everest to a volcano in Washington State; from a wilderness therapy program for teens to an extraordinary cave in New Mexico so unearthly that it is used by NASA to better understand Mars.
Spanning an extraordinary range of subjects and locations, these ten gripping essays show why Jon Kraka…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781984897695 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1984897691 |
| Author: | Jon Krakauer |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Crown Books for Young Readers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2019 |
| Weight: | 210g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm |
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“Krakauer is a masterly writer and reporter.” —The New York Times Book Review “A first-rate journalist.” —San Francisco Chronicle“Krakauer is an extremely gifted storyteller as well as a relentlessly honest and evenhanded journalist.” —Elle“Jon Krakauer has made a name for himself by writing about impassioned individuals and the incredible lengths to which they go in pursuit of their goals.” —San Jose Mercury News
About The Author
Jon Krakauer
Jon Krakauer is the author of eight books and 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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