Into thin air : a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster
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New York : Villard, c1997.
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Book
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xx, 293 pages : ill. ; 25 cm.
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IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 17
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Published
New York : Villard, c1997.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8.9, 17 Points

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Map on lining papers.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293).
Citation/References
Wilson's Senior High School
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Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.)
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School Library Journal
Description
The author relates his experience of climbing Mount Everest during its deadliest season and examines what it is about the mountain that makes people willingly subject themselves to such risk, hardship, and expense.
Target Audience
Young Adult,Follett Library Resources
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Krakauer, J. (1997). Into thin air: a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster . Villard.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Krakauer, Jon. 1997. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster. Villard.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster Villard, 1997.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster Villard, 1997.

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