Jon Krakauer was born and still lives in Seatle. He is famous for writting two famous novel; Into the Wild, and Into thin air. Into the wild recals the adventures and death of Chris McCandels. He was found dead at a bus in Alakan wilderness. Into Thin Air is written for those who died climbing Mr. Everest. He wrote the book in 1996. He said he knew so many of the climbers who had perished along the way of Everest, and would never climb again. He asks everyone going on the climb if they are prepared to lose their life.
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