Into Thin Air
A first-person memoir recounting the author's participation in the 1996 Mount Everest disaster, during which multiple climbers died in a severe storm. It blends personal experience with an examination of the commercialization of high-altitude mountaineering.
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Ranked #368 of 1942 · 335 pages · Published 1996
Mentioned 3× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 3 episodes, most recently on Feb 11, 2019.
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Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 01:18:50 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Michael Shermer · 00:04:41 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 01:21:11 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
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Book data: ISBN 9780385492089. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.