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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: Amazon.
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
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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 | Turtleback Books, July 1, 2003, cover price $26.95 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
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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, and bestselling 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: Amazon.
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 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $16.65 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
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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: "We raised our fists and cheered. . . . With the sagas in our heads, with Iceland at its wildest beneath our boots, it would not have been impossible to see Bárdr clumping along the summit ridge, prodding the glacier with his staff, ready to show us the way down...read more
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9780810934528 | Harry N Abrams Inc, October 1, 1990, cover price $39.95 | About this edition: "We raised our fists and cheered.
Paperback:
9780676579529 | Signed edition (Villard Books, October 6, 1998), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: "We raised our fists and cheered.
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Miscellaneous:
9780679462712 | Random House Inc, December 1, 2000, cover price $5.95
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Hardcover:
9788440691057 | Ediciones B, December 1, 2001, cover price $22.95
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Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780736694247 | Unabridged edition (Books on Tape, August 1, 2003), cover price $72.00 | About this edition: Jon Krakauer s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits.
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Product Description: Jon Krakauer s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits. In UNDER THE BANNER OF HEAVEN, he shifts his focus from extremes of physical adventure to extremes of religious belief within our own borders...read more
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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.
Miscellaneous:
9781400078998 | Anchor Books, June 8, 2004, cover price $16.00
CD/Spoken Word:
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: Jon Krakauer s literary reputation rests on insightful chronicles of lives conducted at the outer limits.
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9780307387172 | Reissue edition (Anchor Books, August 7, 2007), cover price $14.95 | 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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9780739343791 | Unabridged edition (Random House, August 7, 2007), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The author describes his spring 1996 trek to Mt.
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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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Hardcover:
9781594850820 | Mountaineers Books, May 1, 2008, cover price $24.95
Paperback:
9781594852749 | 1 edition (Mountaineers Books, May 9, 2009), cover price $18.95 | 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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Hardcover:
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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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 | Reprint edition (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: No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer.
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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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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Hardcover:
9780385522267 | 1 edition (Doubleday, September 15, 2009), cover price $27.95 | About this edition: This edition has been updated to reflect new developments and includes new material obtained through the Freedom of Information Act.
Paperback:
9780307386045 | Revised edition (Anchor Books, July 27, 2010), cover price $15.95 | About this edition: This edition has been updated to reflect new developments and includes new material obtained through the Freedom of Information Act.
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.
Miscellaneous:
9780385528405 | Anchor Books, September 15, 2009, cover price $15.95
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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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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 $25.00 | 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 (Anchor 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
Miscellaneous:
9780307476869 | Doubleday, September 22, 2009, cover price $14.95
CD/Spoken Word:
9780739358047 | Unabridged edition (Random House, August 7, 2007), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Amazon.
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
Prebinding:
9781435285736 | Reprint edition (Paw Prints, May 22, 2008), cover price $22.95 | About this edition: Amazon.
9780613033572 | Turtleback Books, October 1, 1999, cover price $26.90 | 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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9780307948762 | Anchor Books, July 1, 2011, cover price $9.95 | About this edition: Greg Mortenson, the bestselling author of Three Cups of Tea, is a man who has built a global reputation as a selfless humanitarian and children’s crusader, and he’s been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize.
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Hardcover:
9780307591760 | Broadway Books, July 19, 2011, cover price $25.00 | About this edition: Finding Everett Ruess by David Roberts, with a foreword by Jon Krakauer, is the definitive biography of the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of the American West and mysterious disappearance in the Utah desert at age 20 have earned him a large and devoted cult following.
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9781608192755 | Bloomsbury Pub Plc USA, August 30, 2011, cover price $27.00 | About this edition: "A remarkable man on many levels, Sam Brower is the real deal.
CD/Spoken Word:
9781611746136 | Unabridged edition (Highbridge Co, September 27, 2011), cover price $34.95 | About this edition: Despite considerable press coverage and a lengthy trial, the full story of the Fundamentalist Church of Latter Day Saints has remained largely untold.
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Product Description: Finding Everett Ruess by David Roberts, with a foreword by Jon Krakauer, is the definitive biography of the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of the American West and mysterious disappearance in the Utah desert at age 20 have earned him a large and devoted cult following...read more
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Paperback:
9780307591777 | Broadway Books, June 26, 2012, cover price $16.00 | About this edition: Finding Everett Ruess by David Roberts, with a foreword by Jon Krakauer, is the definitive biography of the artist, writer, and eloquent celebrator of the wilderness whose bold solo explorations of the American West and mysterious disappearance in the Utah desert at age 20 have earned him a large and devoted cult following.
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