Thoughts on Fire: Life Lessons of a Volunteer Firefighter

McCluskey, Frank B.

ISBN 10: 0595225225 / ISBN 13: 9780595225224

Published by Writers Advantage Pr, 2002

About this Item

This softcover book is square and tight. The pages are clean, with no markings or folds. The wrappers are bright with no damage to the points and no folds or creases to the spine. The condition is As New. Not ex-library. No remainder mark. Signed by the Author on the title page and inscribed as follows: To J__ with a hope that you enjoy this book".

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Thoughts on Fire: Life Lessons of a Volunteer Firefighter
• Publisher: Writers Advantage Pr
• Publication Date: 2002
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0595225225
• ISBN 13: 9780595225224
• Binding: PRINT ON DEMAND (PAPERBACK)
• Edition: First Edition
• Condition: Collectible; Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
• Seller catalogs:
  • First Edition

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Synopsis

Volunteer fire fighters give of themselves without pay or recognition. They live everyday with courage and compassion. If you ever thought that you were alone in this world, think again. Angels walk among us. This is their story.

About the Author

"Dr. Frank" McCluskey leads a double life. By day he is a Professor of Philosophy at Mercy College in Dobbs Ferry, New York. At night Dr. Frank is a volunteer firefighter and ambulance driver. He took his Ph.D. from the New School in New York City. He was awarded the prize for best dissertation in Philosophy. Dr. Frank was a National Endowment of the Humanities Post Doctoral Fellow at Yale University. In 1988, he joined the Mahopac Falls Volunteer Fire Department. Since that time he has won a number of awards including "Firefighter of the Year". His double life as a firefighting philosopher has been the subject of many stories including those in The New York Times, The Canadian Broadcasting Company and Broadcast New York. Dr. McCluskey has appeared on PBS Business Channel with Joan Lundon and Dave Barry.