Into Thin Air
Also known as Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster
A book for ages 12 and up about Jon Krakauer and the 1996 Everest disaster
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- A book about Jon Krakauer and the 1996 Everest disaster, by Jon Krakauer.
Why it matters
- For families listening together with children aged 12 and up.
Key facts
- Ages
- 12 and up; YALSA Alex Award 1998: an adult book chosen for its special appeal to readers aged 12 to 181
- Audiobook read by
- Philip Franklin2
- Audiobook length
- 9 h 8 min2
- Published
- 1997, Villard1
- Award
- YALSA Alex Award 19981
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Written by
- Jon Krakauer
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