Jon Krakauer
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Jon Krakauer is an American writer and mountaineer best known for his nonfiction books that investigate adventure, risk, and tragedy, including "Into the Wild" and "Into Thin Air."
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| Jon Krakauer canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
human
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journalist ⓘ mountaineer ⓘ nonfiction writer ⓘ |
| basedIn |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Hampshire College NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | Outside magazine NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Krakauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
mountaineering
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outdoor adventure ⓘ religion and society ⓘ true crime ⓘ |
| genre |
adventure literature
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investigative journalism ⓘ nonfiction ⓘ |
| givenName | Jon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWrittenFor |
National Geographic
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Outside NERFINISHED ⓘ Rolling Stone NERFINISHED ⓘ Smithsonian NERFINISHED ⓘ The New Yorker NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
critical examinations of religious fundamentalism
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detailed accounts of mountaineering expeditions ⓘ investigating adventure, risk, and tragedy ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| name | Jon Krakauer NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | American ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Eiger Dreams
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Into Thin Air NERFINISHED ⓘ Into the Wild NERFINISHED ⓘ Missoula: Rape and the Justice System in a College Town NERFINISHED ⓘ Under the Banner of Heaven NERFINISHED ⓘ Where Men Win Glory NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
journalist
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mountaineer ⓘ writer ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| subjectOf |
film adaptation of Into Thin Air
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film adaptation of Into the Wild ⓘ |
| writingStyle |
first-person reportage
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narrative nonfiction ⓘ |
| wroteAbout |
1996 Mount Everest disaster
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Christopher McCandless NERFINISHED ⓘ Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints NERFINISHED ⓘ Mormonism NERFINISHED ⓘ Pat Tillman NERFINISHED ⓘ sexual assault on college campuses ⓘ |
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