Jon Krakauer, author portrait

Jon Krakauer

Jon Krakauer is the author of eight books and has received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. According to the award citation, “Krakauer combines the tenacity and courage of the finest tradition of investigative journalism with the stylish subtlety and profound insight of the born writer.”

www.jonkrakauer.com
Classic Krakauer
Embrace the Misery
After the Fall
Death and Anger on Everest
Fred Beckey Is Still On the Loose
Gates of the Arctic
Descent to Mars
Living Under the Volcano
Loving Them to Death
Mark Foo's Last Ride
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
Eiger Dreams
Missoula
Three Cups of Deceit
Where Men Win Glory
Under the Banner of Heaven
Into Thin Air
Into the Wild

Books

Classic Krakauer
Embrace the Misery
After the Fall
Death and Anger on Everest
Fred Beckey Is Still On the Loose
Gates of the Arctic
Descent to Mars
Living Under the Volcano
Loving Them to Death
Mark Foo's Last Ride
A Clean, Well-Lighted Place
Eiger Dreams
Missoula
Three Cups of Deceit
Where Men Win Glory
Under the Banner of Heaven
Into Thin Air
Into the Wild

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