Five top books about mountaineering

One title on the Barnes & Noble Review's list of five top books about mountaineering:Into Thin Airby Jon KrakauerKrakauer's unforgettable and unflinching page-turner set the standard for modern accounts of hubris colliding with the elements. It tells the story of the May 1996 disaster on Mount Everest that left eight people dead. Krakauer was on the mountain that fateful morning, and he shares