Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident

Contributor(s): Eichar, Donnie (Author)

ISBN: 9781452140032

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Binding Types:

Paperback

$15.95

Digicover (1-4 copies)

$28.9 (Final Price)

Readerbound (5-99 copies)

$27.7 (100+ copies: $26.95)

List/retail price:

$15.95

Pub Date: October 21, 2014

Dewey: 914.743

Lexile Code: 1220

Features: Illustrated, Index, Maps, Price on Product, Table of Contents

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.70" H x 8.90" L x 5.80" W ( 0.90 lbs) 288 pages

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Accelerated Reader® Info

Quiz #:0000162360 ( Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident)

Reading level: 8.90

Interest level: UG

Point value: 12.0

Descriptions, Reviews, etc.

Description: The author attempts to unravel the mystery behind a group of nine hikers whose baffling deaths in the Russina Ural Mountains has led to decades of speculation on what happened to them.

Review Quotes: ""Dead Mountain" reads like a mystery, with flashback chapters that lead up to the last known details of the ill-fated adventure. Author Eichar is a documentary filmmaker who fell into the 50-year-old mystery. Determined to unravel the clues, he takes a winter hike into the same mountains. His research leads him to sort through the classic explanations?avalanche, attack by the local Mansi people, high winds, armed men, weapons testing, and even aliens. Punctuated with primary source documents, readers will be riveted to the final conclusion of the true story of the Dyatlov Pass incident."
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