Fire on the Rim: A Firefighter's Season at the Grand Canyon (Weyerhaueser Cycle of FireWeyerhaueser Cycle of FireWeyerhaueser Cycle of . Cycle of FireFire on the Rim)

Pyne, Stephen J.

ISBN 10: 0295974834 / ISBN 13: 9780295974835

Published by University of Washington Press, 1995

About this Item

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. Num Pages: 336 pages, maps. BIC Classification: JKSW2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5830 x 3895 x 25. Weight in Grams: 522. . 1995. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Seller Inventory # V9780295974835

Bibliographic Details

• Title: Fire on the Rim: A Firefighter's Season at the Grand Canyon (Weyerhaueser Cycle of FireWeyerhaueser Cycle of FireWeyerhaueser Cycle of . Cycle of FireFire on the Rim)
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Publication Date: 1995
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0295974834
• ISBN 13: 9780295974835
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

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.Publishers Weekly

About the Author

Stephen J. Pyne is emeritus professor in the Biology and Society Program at Arizona State University. He is the author of Five Suns: A Fire History of Mexico (Arizona 2024), Pyrocene Park: A Journey into the Fire History of Yosemite National Park (Arizona, 2023), The Pyrocene: How We Created an Age of Fire, and What Happens Next (California, 2021), and more.