{"product_id":"fire-season-field-notes-from-a-wilderness-lookout-paperback","title":"Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003ePhilip Connors\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cem\u003eFire Season\u003c\/em\u003e both evokes and honors the great hermit celebrants of nature, from Dillard to Kerouac to Thoreau--and I loved it.\"\u003cbr\u003e--J.R. Moehringer, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Tender Bar\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\" Connors's] adventures in radical solitude make for profoundly absorbing, restorative reading.\"\u003cbr\u003e--Walter Kirn, author of \u003cem\u003eUp in the Air\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhillip Connors is a major new voice in American nonfiction, and his remarkable debut, \u003cem\u003eFire Season\u003c\/em\u003e, is destined to become a modern classic. An absorbing chronicle of the days and nights of one of the last fire lookouts in the American West, \u003cem\u003eFire Season\u003c\/em\u003e is a marvel of a book, as rugged and soulful as Matthew Crawford's bestselling \u003cem\u003eShop Class as Soulcraft\u003c\/em\u003e, and it immediately places Connors in the august company of Edward Abbey, Annie Dillard, Aldo Leopold, Barry Lopez, and others in the respected fraternity of hard-boiled nature writers.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a decade Philip Connors has spent nearly half of each year in a 7' x 7' fire lookout tower, 10,000 feet above sea level, keeping watch over one of the most fire-prone forests in America. \u003cem\u003eFire Season\u003c\/em\u003e is his remarkable reflection on work, untamed fire, our place in the wild, and the charms of solitude. Written with narrative verve and startling beauty, and filled with heartfelt reflections on his literary forebears who also served as freaks on the peaks--among them Edward Abbey, Jack Kerouac, and Norman Maclean--\u003cem\u003eFire Season\u003c\/em\u003e is a book to stand the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e--National Parks Traveler\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor a decade Philip Connors has spent nearly half of each year in a 7' x 7' fire lookout tower, 10,000 feet above sea level, keeping watch over one of the most fire-prone forests in America. \u003cem\u003eFire Season\u003c\/em\u003e is his remarkable reflection on work, untamed fire, our place in the wild, and the charms of solitude. Written with narrative verve and startling beauty, and filled with heartfelt reflections on his literary forebears who also served as \"freaks on the peaks\"--among them Edward Abbey, Jack Kerouac, and Norman Maclean--\u003cem\u003eFire Season\u003c\/em\u003e is a book to stand the test of time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.71 x 7.98 x 5.29 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 28, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44432030007398,"sku":"9780061859373","price":25.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/ei82RWNSUEFabUU1dkxhMWRqUjB1QT09.webp?v=1770292253","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/fire-season-field-notes-from-a-wilderness-lookout-paperback","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}