Donnie Eichar
Autor de Dead Mountain: The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
Obras de Donnie Eichar
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 20th century
- Género
- male
- Lugares de residencia
- Malibu, California, USA
- Ocupaciones
- film and television producer
- Agente
- WME
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- Obras
- 2
- Miembros
- 738
- Popularidad
- #34,415
- Valoración
- 3.8
- Reseñas
- 39
- ISBNs
- 5
- Idiomas
- 2
The author is a film and TV director and producer. He came across the 50 year-old mystery of the Russian hikers and was so intrigued that he spent the next few years in following the information and in interviewing anyone who had a connection to the incident. The seven men and two women of the expedition were expert hikers, used to both the type of terrain and the fierce weather conditions that they found in the Ural Mountains. There were many theories swirling around including that of aliens, government conspiracy, escaped political prisoners and freak weather conditions that the author needed to explore and discard. But the fact remained that all nine hikers seemed to have left the tent in a frenzy that night and wandered off with no shoes and barely clothed in the sub-zero temperature.
I wasn’t expecting a lot from this book, but the author managed to totally intrigue me and I couldn’t put it down. The questions just seem to keep mounting and I believe the author did a thorough job of sorting though the information and not sensationalizing the events. This was an overwhelming tragedy at the time and even today stirs the emotions and baffles the mind.… (más)