Jon Krakauer (April 12,1954) is an American writer, journalist, and mountaineer, well-known for outdoor and mountain-climbing writing. In 2003, he ventured into the field of investigative journalism.
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New York Times bestseller, New York Times reviewed, Nonfiction, American literature, Biography, Alpinisme, Biography & Autobiography, Discovery and exploration, Explorers, Journeys, Large type books, Mountaineering, Readers (Secondary), Reading Level-Grade 10, Reading Level-Grade 11, Reading Level-Grade 12, Reading Level-Grade 7, Reading Level-Grade 8, Reading Level-Grade 9, Travel, 796.52/2/092, 917.9804/5, Accidents, Accidents and injuries, Accidents i lesionsPlaces
United States, Afghanistan, Alaska, Asia, California, Etats-Unis, Everest, Everest, Mount (China and Nepal), Mount Everest, Pakistan, Washington D.C., West (U.S.)People
Chris MacCandless (1968-1992), Chris McCandless, Christopher Johnson McCandless (1968-1992), Greg Mortenson, Jon Krakauer, Jon Krakauer (1954-), Pat Tillman (1976-2004)ID Numbers
- OLID: OL237257A
- GoodReads: 1235
- ISNI: 0000000109026977
- Integrated Authority File (GND): 12008161X
- IMDb: nm1040556
- Library of Congress Names: n89669057
- MusicBrainz: 13922df8-ac94-4770-8ab7-1b1c3b852d74
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): VIAV098732
- VIAF: 54285366
- Wikidata: Q368337
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q368337
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