Jonathan Green (journalist)

Jonathan Green is an English journalist and author of Murder in the High Himalaya.

Green was born in Bury St Edmunds, in Suffolk, England. He attended St Joseph's College, Ipswich. He holds a Master of Fine Arts in Creative Nonfiction from Goucher College.

Green has written for the New York Times, Virginia Quarterly Review, Garden and Gun, Town and Country, the Sunday Times Magazine, Men's Journal, Fast Company, Esquire, GQ, The Financial Times, Men's Health, and The Mail on Sunday, among others. He has reported in war-torn Sudan, Borneo, and the ice fields of Alaska.

Green's first book was Murder in the High Himalaya: Loyalty, Tragedy, and Escape from Tibet (2010) about the Nangpa La shootings. It is based on his article in Men's Journal called "Murder at 19,000 Feet". Murder in the High Himalaya won the Banff Mountain Book Competition in the Mountain and Wilderness Category (2011). It also won the American Society of Journalists and Authors Outstanding Non Fiction Book of the Year (2011). The book is endorsed by the Dalai Lama and actor Richard Gere. It has been optioned to be made into a film, Murder at 19,000 Feet, directed by Jake Scott.

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