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Jon Krakauer

Jon Krakauer is an American writer and mountaineer, primarily known for his writing about the outdoors and mountain-climbing. He is the author of best-selling non-fiction books Into the Wild, Into Thin Air, Under the Banner of Heaven, and Where Men Win Glory: The Odyssey of Pat Tillman and numerous magazine articles.

Personality Profile For Jon Krakauer

The following is a personality profile of Jon Krakauer based on his work.

Jon Krakauer is shrewd, skeptical and restrained.

He is independent, he has a strong desire to have time to himself. He is solemn as well: he is generally serious and does not joke much. But, Jon Krakauer is also compromising: he is comfortable using every trick in the book to get what he wants.

More than most people, his choices are driven by a desire for organization.

He is relatively unconcerned with both taking pleasure in life and independence. He prefers activities with a purpose greater than just personal enjoyment. And he welcomes when others direct his activities for him.


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