Into Thin Air : A Personal Account of the Mount Everest Disaster

The Author

Jon Krakauer
In 1996, Outside magazine asked Krakauer, a frequent contributor, to write a piece on the commercialization of Everest, and Krakauer signed on as a member of New Zealander Rob Hall's expedition. The disastrous outcome of the 1996 expedition forced Krakauer to write a very different article.
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Interview

Fieldings Most Dangerous Places
Robert Young Pelton's travel guide to the world's most dangerous places. How to get in, get around and get out. Beats the hell out of anything Lonely Planet's published.
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Into The Heart of Borneo
Redmond O'Hanlon
His first book, he, James Fenton and their Indonesian guides make for a very amusing account of their search for the legendry Bornean Rhinocerous.
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Once A Warrior King
David Donovan
This book beats anything I've seen or read about the Vietnam War. It's a well written, exciting, suspenseful and surprising read as well as being informative. I couldn't put this one down.
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A Prayer for Owen Meany
John Irving
The story of a boy like no other. Owen Meany moves you with his unselfish humor, his religion, his relationships, his story, his VOICE. I read it a year ago and I'm still talking about it! - Suzanne
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Chris' Web Guide

Suzanne's Homepage A journal, photo album, guest book, chat room, links...
Time.com Time Warner Website. News and a lot more
American Health Network Health resources and watch surgery live online
Learn2.com The ability utility. Learn to do just about anything!
Gutenberg Project A library of out of print books online
National Geographic Online You can't go wrong here :)
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