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Quality
Krakauers account was assembled when the events on everest were fresh in his mind while he was probably still dealing with the ... Read More
That said the quality of writing is great
But1 too bad jon krakauer had to play reporter throughout it all and the writing was detached as a result of that or maybe ju... Read More
Competitiveness
Everest tragedy which claimed the lives of serveral mountain guides and their clients is a riveting tale of man against nature
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- This product had a total of 5,985 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jun 7 2021.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
An amazing story of a terrible human tragedy which brings you to the icy slopes of everest
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
My husband and i recently saw the movie everest and it made us want to read the book again to compare
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I thought i knew but i really had no idea and i will never climb everest or any other mountain
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This is a true story so there is tragedy
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I liked the book because it didnt use vocabulary that you would have to look in the dictionary to find out
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
This quote is from when john krakauer was attempting to get to the summit of mt
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It goes from base camp all the way to camp 4
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Then it is so high that it is impossible to have a camp at that height