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06-28-2008, 01:18 AM | #22 |
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interesting that Guy Waterman, the father of John Mallon Waterman who perished attempting to climb Mt. Denali as recounted by Krakauer in his book, committed suicide by climbing a mountain in 2000 and freezing to death.
http://www.amazon.com/Losing-Garden-.../dp/1593760485 http://www.nationalgeographic.com/ad...y.html#story_2 Another son of Guy (John's brother) also committed suicide per Amazon reviewer. |
09-16-2013, 09:49 PM | #23 |
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http://www.newyorker.com/online/blog...less-died.html
One notes how Krakauer's glosses over his own mistake(s). |
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