Fire services
ONE FOOT IN THE BLACK
by Kurt Kamm
Description
One Foot in the Black tells the coming-of-age story of a young wildland firefighter. At eighteen, Greg Kowalski, leaves an abusive home in Michigan for California to become a helitack (helicopter attack) wildland firefighter. He finds a new family in fire crew but suffers the loss of his captain and mentor while fighting a major burn on a mountainside. In time, Greg comes to terms with the death of his captain but has greater difficulty overcoming his abusive father s influence on his life.
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Bibliographic Information
- Imprint MCM Publishing
- Publication Date September 2012
- Orginal LanguageEnglish
- ISBN/Identifier 9780979855153 / 0979855152
- Publication Country or regionUSA
- FormatPaperback
- Pages256
- ReadershipGeneral Trade
- Publish StatusPublished
- Edition2nd
