Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
by Jon Krakauer
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains by Jon Krakauer holds a well received rating of 3.97 out of 5, based on 14K reader ratings. First published in 1990.
About Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains is a biography & memoir title by Jon Krakauer. Its rating of 3.97 out of 5 from 14K readers falls below the catalog average of 4.17, suggesting a more polarizing reception among biography & memoir readers. Its 14K ratings reflect a substantial reader base and established popularity within biography & memoir. Originally published in 1990, it has maintained reader interest for over 36 years.
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Author | Jon Krakauer |
| Published | 1990 |
| Genres | Non-Fiction, Travel, Sports, Biography & Memoir, Biography & Memoir |
| Average Rating | 3.97 / 5.00 |
| Total Ratings | 14,010 |
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What genre is Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains?
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains is categorized as Non-Fiction, Travel, Sports, Biography & Memoir. Its primary genre classification is Biography & Memoir.
Is Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains worth reading?
Based on 14K reader ratings, Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains has an average score of 3.97 out of 5.00, which is considered "Well Received."
Who wrote Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains?
Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains was written by Jon Krakauer. It was first published in 1990.
What is the ISBN for Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains?
The ISBN-13 for Eiger Dreams: Ventures Among Men and Mountains is 9780385488180.0.
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