Trials by wildfire : in search of the new warrior spirit /

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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 fore...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Leschak, Peter M., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Duluth, Minn. : Pfeifer-Hamilton, ©2000.
Temas:
Leschak, Peter M., > 1951-
Forest fires > Prevention and control > Anecdotes.
Forest fire fighters > Anecdotes.
Forêts > Incendies > Prévention et maîtrise > Anecdotes.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Fire Science.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Law Enforcement.
Forest fire fighters.
Forest fires > Prevention and control.
Anecdotes.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario: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
Descripción Física:1 online resource (168 pages)
Premios:Northeastern Minnesota Book Award (NEMBA) nominee, 1999
ISBN:9780816699933
0816699933

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