A decade ago Philip Connors left work as an editor at the *Wall Street Journal* and talked his way into a job far from the streets of lower Manhattan: working as one of the last fire lookouts in America. Spending nearly half the year in a 7' x 7' tower, 10,000 feet above sea level in remote New Mexi
Fire Season- Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout
β Scribed by Connors, Philip
- Book ID
- 106825433
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 156 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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