About This Book
No one writes about mountaineering and its attendant victories and hardships more brilliantly than Jon Krakauer. In this collection of his finest essays and reporting, Krakauer writes of mountains from the memorable perspective of one who has himself struggled with solo madness to scale Alaska's not...
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Reading Time Estimates
5h 24m
slow reader
180 WPM
3h 53m
average reader
250 WPM
2h 47m
fast reader
350 WPM
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3 h 53 min
at 250 words per minute
Audiobook (1.5x)
4 h 19 min
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6 h 29 min
Audio 2x
3 h 14 min
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