Biography on Jon Krakauer

        Jon Krakauer was born on April 12, 1954 . He is known fro writing about the outdoors and mountain ranges. He was born in Brookline , Massachusetts. He went to Hampshire college.  He wrote Into the wild, which we are reading now. He also wrote one of my moms favorite books , which is "Into thin air".He doesn't only just write books , he wrote tons of magazine articles. Jon Krakauer reached the top of Mt. Everest he was one of 2 of the 5 survivors who climbed it with him. His writing has been published in big names like the New york times , Rolling stone , and National geographic. His father introduced him to writing and outdoor when he was about 8. This is my biography about Jon Krakauer.