Into Thin Air
"Into Thin Air" is a first-hand account of the catastrophic March 1996 expedition up Mount Everest which left eight people dead. Written by veteran journalist and seasoned climber Jon Krakauer the book is both the story of the ill-fated adventure and an analysis of the factors leading up to its tragic end.
Collections:
Novel
Subject:
English Language Arts
Grades:
- 11-12
Evaluation Date:
Social Considerations