Who Is To Blame For Jon Krakauer's Suicide

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Jon Krakauer makes facts and opinions about the sherpas Anatoli and Lopsang about climbing mountain everest and how he feels about it. Jon Krakauer was one of the few who survived the climb of mountain everest. He wrote stories about each person he knew that climbed the mountain.
On may tenth, 1996 5 of the climbers died and all Jon Krakauer wrote about was the sherpas. He blamed almost all of the sherpas on the mountain. Krakauer wrote about every death and when he wrote about the sherpas they responded back to him. Krakauer could have done multiple things but he got what he wanted and didn’t want to take fault for others actions so he randomly chose the sherpas to blame for the deaths of people on the mountain. Some sherpas died so he only had few to blame.
Lopsang Jangbu wasted time and energy from carrying Sandy Pittmans luggage all the way up the mountain. Krakauer wrote about how Lopsang had to carry up all of her stuff just to make her happy. Krakauer could’ve helped him carry a little bit up but he just watched him do it. Krakauer also blamed the sherpas because, when it was 2 o'clock he couldn’t get down because there was to many people coming up the mountain. Lopsang could have refused to carry up her luggage but he didn’t want her to carry it up so she could right positive things about Lopsang.
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He was very tired and didn’t want to move while carrying up her luggage. He wanted to save oxygen for Sandy Pittman so she could get up the mountain no problem. Lopsang and Krakauer argued because, Krakauer didn’t want him to carry up all of that stuff. Lopsang just told him to let him carry it up. Lopsang wanted to be known as a good sherpa because, Sandy was writing about him. Lopsang didn’t realize he could have saved way more energy if he would have used oxygen. Sandy Pittman had hardly anything going up the mountain, she had her oxygen tank and Lopsangs which was for