Answer: look in the comments for the answer if it's still there please I wrote it myself and thought it was pretty good to make up one on the spot u might have to scroll up a bit to find it but it's there
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Krakauer won't get to those details until near the end of the book. Secondly, by starting at the end of the story, Krakauer is indicating that this book will be centrally concerned with exploring Chris's death. The facts of his life will be important insofar as they provide an explanation for how it ended.
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