Stephen J Pyne

Broschiertes Buch

Fire on the Rim

A Firefighter's Season at the Grand Canyon

Beschreibung

In this lively account of one [fire] season, Pyne introduces us to the tightly knit world of a fire crew, to the complex geography of the North Rim, to the technique and changing philosophy of fire management.

Autor

Stephen J. Pyne is a professor in the Biology and Society Program at Arizona State Universty. He is the author of many books, including Year of the Fires: The Story of the Great Fires of 1910 and Fire on the Rim: A Firefighter's Season at the Grand Canyon. Fire: A Brief History is the sixth volume in Pyne's Cycle of Fire, which also includes Vestal Fire, World Fire, Burning Bush, The Ice and Fire in America.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of Washington Press
• Seitenzahl: 336
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 1995
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 157mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 517g
• ISBN-13: 9780295974835
• ISBN-10: 0295974834
• Artikelnr.: 22156910