On the Fireline: Living and Dying with Wildland Firefighters by Matthew Desmond

On the Fireline: Living and Dying with Wildland Firefighters

Matthew Desmond

384 pages first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced

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In this rugged account of a rugged profession, Matthew Desmond explores the heart and soul of the wildland firefighter. Having joined a firecrew in Northern Arizona as a young man, Desmond relates his experiences with intimate knowledge and native...

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