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Hardcover:
9781558210578 | Lyons Pr, April 1, 1990, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: A compelling study of mountain climbing captures the determination, thirst for adventure and challenge, and obsession of the individuals who climb such mountains as Denali, K2, Everest, the Eiger, and other notable peaks throughout the world
Paperback:
9781599216102 | Lyons Pr, February 10, 2009, cover price $14.95 | About this edition: In this collection, Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has himself struggled with solo madness to scale Alaska's notorious Devil's Thumb.
9780385488181 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, June 1, 1997), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: Explores the adventure and risks that compel climbers to face the challenges of such peaks as Denali, K2, Everest, and the Eiger
9781558214118 | Reissue edition (Oak Knoll Pr, August 1, 1995), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: Originally published in 1990 by the American publishers, Lyons and Burford, a collection of writings on mountaineering and the culture of climbing.
9780440209904 | Dell Pub Co, September 1, 1992, cover price $5.99 | About this edition: A look at the feats of the world's most skilled mountain climbers describes how individuals over the years have scaled Pakistan's K2 and other dangerous climbs, and why they feel compelled to climb.
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9780553478280 | Bantam Audio, June 1, 1997, cover price $21.95 | About this edition: A compelling study of mountain climbing captures the determination, thirst for adventure and challenge, and obsession of the individuals who climb such mountains as Denali, K2, Everest, the Eiger, and other notable peaks throughout the world.
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9781594850820 | Mountaineers Books, May 1, 2008, cover price $24.95 | About this edition: An insightful and at times wrenching memoir of love lost and love found, set against a backdrop of the world's tallest peaks In 1999 Jennifer Lowe's husband Alex Lowe died tragically in an avalanche on the Himalayan mountain Shishapangma, leaving her alone to raise three sons.
Paperback:
9781594852749 | 1 edition (Mountaineers Books, May 9, 2009), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: Having suddenly lost her husband, Alex Lowe, in a tragic mountaineering accident, Jennifer Lowe struggled to hold her family together and deal with her grief.
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9788498721621 | Ediciones B, January 14, 2009, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: En abril de 1992, Chris McCandless, de 24 años, se interno solo y apenas equipado por tierras de Alaska.
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9788496778740 | Ediciones B, December 1, 2007, cover price $13.95 | About this edition: En abril de 1992, Chris McCandless, de 24 años, se internó solo y apenas equipado en tierras de Alaska.
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9780375752674 | Reprint edition (Villard Books, October 1, 1998), cover price $24.00 | About this edition: Photographs exploring the grandeur of Iceland's remarkable geography accompany tales of real-life heroes and supernatural beings
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Product Description: A pictorial classic on one of the last "undiscovered" countries is offered by David Roberts and Jon Krakauer, author of "Into Thin Air". While touring and photographing a landscape of remarkable variety, the authors survive numerous adventures and discover the myths and legends of Iceland's stirring history...read more
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Hardcover:
9780810934528 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 1990, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: A pictorial classic on one of the last "undiscovered" countries is offered by David Roberts and Jon Krakauer, author of "Into Thin Air".
Paperback:
9780676579529 | Signed edition (Villard Books, October 6, 1998), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: A pictorial classic on one of the last "undiscovered" countries is offered by David Roberts and Jon Krakauer, author of "Into Thin Air".
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Product Description: In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt. McKinley. His name was Christopher Johnson McCandless. He had given $25,000 in savings to charity, abandoned his car and most of his possessions, burned all the cash in his wallet, and invented a new life for himself...read more
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Hardcover:
9780783883342 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, December 1, 1997), cover price $28.95 | About this edition: The story of Chris McCandless, a young man who embarked on a solo journey into the wilds of Alaska and whose body was discovered four months later, explores the allure of the wilderness
9780679428503 | Villard Books, January 1, 1996, cover price $23.00 | About this edition: The story of Chris McCandless, a young man who embarked on a solo journey into the wilds of Alaska and whose body was discovered four months later, explores the fascinating allure that the wilderness has for the American imagination
Paperback:
9780385486804 | 1 edition (Vintage Books, February 1, 1997), cover price $14.95 | About this edition: The story of Chris McCandless, a young man who embarked on a solo journey into the wilds of Alaska and whose body was discovered four months later, explores the allure of the wilderness
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739358047 | Unabridged edition (Random House, August 7, 2007), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780679450252 | Abridged edition (Random House, February 1, 1996), cover price $18.00 | About this edition: The story of Chris McCandless--a young man whose solo journey into the wilds of Alaska ended in death after four months--explores the allure of wilderness felt by Americans.
Reinforced:
9780606161855 | Demco Media, April 1, 1999, cover price $22.30 | About this edition: The story of Chris McCandless, a young man who embarked on a solo journey into the wilds of Alaska and whose body was discovered four months later, explores the allure of the wilderness
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9781435285736 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: In April 1992 a young man from a well-to-do family hitchhiked to Alaska and walked alone into the wilderness north of Mt.
9780613033572 | Bt Bound, October 1, 1999, cover price $25.70 | About this edition: The story of Chris McCandless, a young man who embarked on a solo journey into the wilds of Alaska and whose body was discovered four months later, explores the allure of the wilderness
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9780307387172 | Reissue edition (Anchor Books, August 7, 2007), cover price $13.95 | About this edition: A portrait of Chris McCandless chronicles his decision to withdraw from society and adopt the persona of Alexander Supertramp, offering insight into his beliefs about the wilderness and his tragic death in the Alaskan wilderness.
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Hardcover:
9780676584028 | Villard Books, December 1, 1998, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780553455892 | Abridged edition (Bantam Audio, April 1, 1998), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Into Thin Air is the definitive, personal account of the deadliest season in the history of Mount Everest--told by acclaimed journalist, andbestselling author of Into the Wild and Eiger Dreams, Jon Krakauer.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780739314753 | Abridged edition (Random House, October 1, 2004), cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
9780807288283 | Unabridged edition (Listening Library, December 1, 2000), cover price $38.00 | About this edition: When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt.
9780553502190 | Unabridged edition (Bantam Audio, April 1, 1998), cover price $31.95 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
9780553478679 | Abridged edition (Bantam Audio, June 1, 1997), cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
Prebinding:
9780613066167 | Bt Bound, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
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Miscellaneous:
9780679462712 | Random House Inc, December 1, 2000, cover price $5.95
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The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt. Everest, a disastrous expedition that claimed the lives of eight climbers, and explains why he survived
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Hardcover:
9780676543148 | Signed edition (Villard Books, December 8, 1997), cover price $24.95
9780783882857 | Large print edition (G K Hall & Co, November 1, 1997), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
9781402809651 | Barnes & Noble, May 1, 1997, cover price $6.98 | About this edition: When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt.
9780679457527 | 1 edition (Villard Books, May 1, 1997), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
9789990865592 | Villard Books, May 1, 1997, cover price $0.02
1 other edition(s) in this binding (see all)
Paperback:
9780385492089 | Anchor Books, April 1, 1998, cover price $7.99 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
Reinforced:
9780606287685 | Demco Media, August 1, 2003, cover price $23.40 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
9780606135245 | Demco Media, April 1, 1998, cover price $15.80 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
Prebinding:
9780613663618 | Bt Bound, July 1, 2003, cover price $26.90 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
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Paperback:
9780307475251, titled "Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster" | 1 edition (Anchor Books, August 25, 2009), cover price $7.99 | also contains Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster | About this edition: When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt.
9780385494786 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, October 1, 1999), cover price $15.00 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739343791 | Unabridged edition (Random House, August 7, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
Prebinding:
9781439564714 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, April 9, 2009), cover price $23.95 | also contains Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mt. Everest Disaster | About this edition: When Jon Krakauer reached the summit of Mt.
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Hardcover:
9788440691057 | Ediciones B, December 1, 2001, cover price $22.95
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Product Description: Brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God. Krakauer's investigation is a meticulously researched, bone-chilling narrative of polygamy, savage violence and unyielding faith: an incisive, gripping work of non-fiction that illuminates an otherwise confounding realm of human behaviour...read more
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Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780736694247 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, August 1, 2003), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: Brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God.
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Product Description: Brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God. Krakauer's investigation is a meticulously researched, bone-chilling narrative of polygamy, savage violence and unyielding faith: an incisive, gripping work of non-fiction that illuminates an otherwise confounding realm of human behaviour...read more
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Hardcover:
9780385509510 | 1 edition (Doubleday, July 1, 2003), cover price $30.00 | About this edition: Traces the 1984 murder of a woman and her child by fundamentalist Mormons, exploring the belief systems and traditions that mark the faith's most extreme factions and what their practices reflect about the nature of religion in America.
9780375432217 | Large print edition (Random House Large Print, July 1, 2003), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: Traces the events that surrounded the 1984 murder of a woman and her child by fundamentalist Mormons Ron and Dan Lafferty, exploring the belief systems and traditions that mark the faith's most extreme factions.
Paperback:
9781400032808 | Reprint edition (Anchor Books, June 1, 2004), cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Traces the events that surrounded the 1984 murder of a woman and her child by fundamentalist Mormons Ron and Dan Lafferty, exploring the belief systems and traditions that mark the faith's most extreme factions.
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739323663 | Abridged edition (Random House, May 3, 2005), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Jon Krakauer’s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits.
9780739306567 | Abridged edition (Random House, July 1, 2003), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Traces the events that surrounded the 1984 murder of a woman and her child by fundamentalist Mormons Ron and Dan Lafferty, exploring the belief systems and traditions, including polygamy, that mark the faith's most extreme factions and what their practices reflect about the nature of religion in America.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780739306574 | Abridged edition (Random House, July 1, 2003), cover price $25.95 | About this edition: Traces the events that surrounded the 1984 murder of a woman and her child by fundamentalist Mormons Ron and Dan Lafferty, exploring the belief systems and traditions, including polygamy, that mark the faith's most extreme factions and what their practices reflect about the nature of religion in America.
Prebinding:
9781439566640 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, October 20, 2008), cover price $23.95 | About this edition: Brothers Ron and Dan Lafferty insist they were commanded to kill by God.
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Hardcover:
9780385522267 | 1 edition (Doubleday, September 15, 2009), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a remarkable young man’s haunting journey.
Paperback:
9780307386045 | Anchor Books, July 27, 2010, cover price $15.95 | About this edition: The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a remarkable young man’s haunting journey.
9780739327630 | 1 lrg edition (Random House Large Print, September 15, 2009), cover price $28.00 | About this edition: The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a remarkable young man’s haunting journey.
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9780739357842 | Unabridged edition (Random House, September 15, 2009), cover price $40.00 | About this edition: The bestselling author of Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, and Under the Banner of Heaven delivers a stunning, eloquent account of a remarkable young man’s haunting journey.
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