Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains by Jon Krakauer

Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains

Jon Krakauer

186 pages first pub 1990 (editions)

nonfiction travel reflective medium-paced
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No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest essays and reporting, Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has hims...

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Moods

adventurous 96%
inspiring 53%
informative 51%
reflective 43%
tense 20%
challenging 18%
emotional 15%
hopeful 11%
funny 10%
dark 5%
mysterious 5%
relaxing 5%
sad 5%
lighthearted 3%

Pace

medium 59%
fast 29%
slow 11%

Average rating

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