Mountains of Memory A Fire Lookout's Life |
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Author:
| Scheese, Don |
Contribution by:
| Franklin, Wayne |
Series title: | American Land and Life Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58729-407-5 |
Publication Date: | Nov 2001 |
Publisher: | University of Iowa Press
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $32.00 |
Book Description:
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In Mountains of Memory, seasoned wilderness dweller Don Scheese charts a long season of watching for and fighting fires in Idaho's River of No Return Wilderness&151the largest federal wilderness area in the mainland United States. An inspiring tale of self-discovery, Mountains of Memory paints a complex portrait of the natural, institutional, and historical forces that have shaped the great forested landscapes of the American West.
In Mountains of Memory, seasoned wilderness dweller Don Scheese charts a long season of watching for and fighting fires in Idaho's River of No Return Wilderness&151the largest federal wilderness area in the mainland United States. An inspiring tale of self-discovery, Mountains of Memory paints a complex portrait of the natural, institutional, and historical forces that have shaped the great forested landscapes of the American West.