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In 1999 Jon Krakauer received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters

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Jon used to be a part time fisherman and a carpenter until 1983 when he became a full time journalist.

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8 people died during that trip, 12 in the season.

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Under the banner of heaven ; His book from 2003 is in developement at imagine entertainment

Has wokerd for National Geographic, Time, The New Yorker, washington post, etc, writing articles and other works giving the "inside scoop" on some of his adventures.

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Write's outdoor literature

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His Book Thin air is about his adventure up the Mount Everest during the infamous blizzard in 1996.

The film Everest is based on that event but Jon does not approve of the movie, it presents no facts of what actually went down.

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Jon Krakauer has a net worth of $35 million dollars

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- Into the Wild
- Into Thin Air
- Where Men Win Glory
- Under the Banner of Heaven
- Missoula

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writting career of 30+ years