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Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

Jon Krakauer

4.24 AVERAGE

leni1's review against another edition

5.0

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matcpow's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous emotional sad fast-paced

haylie_burkit's review against another edition

3.75

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haleysimon's review against another edition

4.0

medium-paced

jrow's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous informative sad tense slow-paced

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Harrowing tale of the disaster on the mountain. I found I learned so much about the history, politics, commercialization, and pollution of the mountain. It was very eye-opening therefore I recommend this book.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Blood, Medical content, Medical trauma, Abandonment, Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Chronic illness, Grief

Minor: Vomit, Colonisation, Classism

julia_palindrome's review against another edition

4.5

adventurous challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced

dunyaaaa's review against another edition

3.0

adventurous informative slow-paced

dayoldtea's review against another edition

4.25

reflective tense medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Medical content

Moderate: Excrement, Vomit

alison_mcl's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

estiah's review against another edition

4.75

adventurous informative reflective sad medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death