Trials by wildfire [[electronic resource] ] : in search of the new warrior spirit / / Peter M. Leschak
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| Autore: |
Leschak Peter M. <1951->
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| Titolo: |
Trials by wildfire [[electronic resource] ] : in search of the new warrior spirit / / Peter M. Leschak
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| Pubblicazione: | Duluth, Minn., : Pfeifer-Hamilton, c2000 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 363.37/9 |
| Soggetto topico: | Forest fires - Prevention and control |
| Forest fire fighters | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Whistle; The Witness Post; The Fire Tower; A Real Fight; Reaching for Rigel; Thirty Pounds; An Evening at the Triangle; Best of Mistakes; Epicedium; Their Eyes, Their Lives; Totem; The Gunflint Circle; The Fire Triangle; Whip |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Journey with Peter Leschak, wildland firefighter, as he explores the warrior spirit--a genderless code emphasizing personal integrity, responsibility, patience, will, commitment, and inner courage, forged through life's "trials by fire."Using his professional experiences fighting forest fires as a vivid metaphor for the warrior code, Peter weaves captivating tales of raging wildfires, the warm camaraderie and good-natured competition of a small town tavern packed with smokejumpers, the clarity of the night sky, the subtleties of an ancient Chinese board game--all offering profound lessons in t |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Trials by wildfire |
| ISBN: | 0-8166-9993-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910451192103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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