Claim: After the Wind details the author's experiences during the 1996 Mount Everest tragedy, and received favorable reviews from critics including a nomination for the First Horizon Book Awards.
Evidence: After the Wind: 1996 Everest Tragedy—One Survivor's Story is a book by Lou Kasischke that details his experiences as a client on Rob Hall's expedition during the 1996 Mount Everest tragedy. After the Wind received favorable reviews from critics. It was also nominated for the 2014 Kirkus Prize for non-fiction and was a finalist for Eric Hoffer Grand Prize and First Horizon Book Awards.