Into Thin Air by Jon Krakauer (1997) is the story of an ambitious writer who wanted to see for himself what it was like to climb the Mount Everest, it captures the various difficulties endured during the expedition to the Mountain. This task was not easy, but with a lot of heart, dedication, and a positive mindset, Jon Krakauer conquered what most could not and lived to tell his story. Success was not possible without the importance of roles and group dynamics, the ability and courage to be able to overcome different levels of anxiety and, above all, perseverance and motivation.Summary. In March 1996, Outside magazine hired journalist and veteran mountaineer Jon Krakauer to write an article about commercialism on Mount Everest. Krakauer decides to climb the mountain and have a first-hand experience. He embarks on an expedition led by the famous Everest guide, Rob Hall. Despite the expertise of Hall and other leaders, by the end of the summit day, eight people were dead. This proves that this is not an easy expedition, it is an expedition that people risk their lives for. With hard work and dedication, Jon Krakauer made the climb and decided he wanted to write more than the article assigned to him. That’s what Into Thin Air became. It is a book telling the story of this unfortunate adventure and an analysis of the factors that led to its tragic end. Written a few months after the various events that occurred. As the climb of the mountain progresses, Krakauer puts it in context by recalling the triumphs and perils of other Everest journeys throughout history. The author's anguish over what happened on the mountain is intense and also highlights how extremely sorry he was for those who lost...... middle of article.... ..Motivation, anxiety and the importance of group dynamics and roles are important aspects of any success, for people to be successful they must realize that they cannot do it alone and that it is always a journey. As shown in Into Thin Air, the anxiety of climbing the world's largest mountain would be present for anyone who decides to take on this challenge. This is something we all go through and is very normal in many performance tasks. We need people to support us and motivate us, and that comes in the form of coaches and parents, we can't get to where we want to be alone. Many things can prevent us from succeeding, but if we continue to strive and do our best, we will succeed..