Into Thin Air is by Jon Krakauer. A memoir of the author's Everest ascent. In 1996, Krakauer was part of a group of commercial climbers taking on Mount Everest. The climb was a disaster and several climbers and sherpas were killed. Krakauer describes his memories of the disaster and mistakes that might have caused it.
Ratings: 9th grade - 9 out of 10 - P (profanity) - AC (some mature thematic content).
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