Order of Jon Krakauer Books

Jon Krakauer is an American author known for his non-fiction works, including Into Thin Air and Into the Wild. In 1999, he received an Academy Award in Literature from the American Academy of Arts and Letters. Raised in Oregon, Krakauer was introduced to mountaineering by his father at an early age, which eventually led him to Mount Everest and the events that inspired Into Thin Air. He also wrote Into the Wild, which was adapted into a film featuring Emile Hirsch and directed by Sean Penn.