Into thin air : a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster
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New York : Anchor Books, 1998.
Edition
1st Anchor Books ed.
Physical Desc
xxvii, 378 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.9 - AR Pts: 17
Lexile measure
1320L
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Published
New York : Anchor Books, 1998.
Format
Book
Edition
1st Anchor Books ed.
Language
English
Accelerated Reader
UG
Level 8.9, 17 Points
Lexile measure
1320

Notes

General Note
Originally published: New York : Villard, c1997.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references.
Citation/References
Books for the Teen Age (NYPL), April 1998
Citation/References
Kliatt Starred, May 1998
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
10-12,Follett Library Resources
Target Audience
1320,Lexile.
Study Program Information
Reading Counts,24

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Krakauer, J. (1998). Into thin air: a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster (1st Anchor Books ed.). Anchor Books.

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

Krakauer, Jon. 1998. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster. Anchor Books.

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

Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster Anchor Books, 1998.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Krakauer, Jon. Into Thin Air: A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster 1st Anchor Books ed., Anchor Books, 1998.

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