Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout by Philip Connors

Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout

Philip Connors

246 pages first pub 2011 (editions)

nonfiction memoir nature informative reflective slow-paced
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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' to...

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Moods

reflective 85%
informative 67%
adventurous 57%
inspiring 39%
relaxing 25%
emotional 21%
hopeful 17%
funny 14%
lighthearted 10%
challenging 7%
sad 7%

Pace

slow 62%
medium 33%
fast 3%

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