Showing Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster by Jon Krakauer
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Into Thin Air Journalist Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mt. Everest, saw nothing that "suggested that a murderous storm was bearing down." He was wrong. The storm, which claimed five lives and left countless more in guilt-ridden disarray, would also provide the impetus for this epic account of the May 1996 disaster. Unabridged. 7 CDs. Full description
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