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4283068On the Burning Edgehttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/on-the-burning-edge-9780553392135/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3926736/fc95cdbd-2554-4ac2-a96a-5c01a12e32c0.jpg?v=638386086672300000269374MXNRandom House Publishing GroupInStock/Ebooks/<p><strong>The definitive account of one of the deadliest wildfires in U.S. history, which killed nineteen elite firefighters of the Granite Mountain Hotshots and also inspired the major motion picture <em>Only the Brave</em>.</strong></p><p><strong>A tear-jerking classic.<em>Outside</em> Named One of the Best Books of the Year by <em>Mens Journal</em></strong></p><p>On June 28, 2013, a single bolt of lightning sparked an inferno that devoured more than eight thousand acres in northern Arizona. Twenty elite firefightersthe Granite Mountain Hotshotswalked together into the Yarnell Hill Fire, tools in their hands and emergency fire shelters on their hips. Only one of them walked out.</p><p>An award-winning journalist and former wildland firefighter, Kyle Dickman brings to the story a professionals understanding of how wildfires ignite, how they spread, and how they are fought. He understands hotshots and their culture: the pain and glory of a rough and vital job, the brotherly bonds born of dangerous work. Drawing on dozens of interviews with officials, families of the fallen, and the lone survivor, he describes in vivid detail what its like to stand inside a raging fireand shows how the increased population and decreased water supply of the American West guarantee that many more young men will step into harms way in the coming years.</p><p><strong>Praise for <em>On the Burning Edge</em></strong></p><p>Dickman weaves a century of fire-management history into the fully realized stories of the mens livesthe sweat, the adrenaline, the orange glow of fire within their aluminum shelters, and the chewing gum that hotshot Scott Norris left in the shower before telling his girlfriend, Heather, Ill take care of it later. I promise.<strong><em>Outside</em></strong></p><p>Dickman offers a riveting account of a dangerous occupation and acts of nature most violentand those who face both down.<strong><em>Library Journal</em></strong></p>...4219767On the Burning Edge269374https://www.gandhi.com.mx/on-the-burning-edge-9780553392135/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/3926736/fc95cdbd-2554-4ac2-a96a-5c01a12e32c0.jpg?v=638386086672300000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20159780553392135_W3siaWQiOiIwYzE0MmE1MC0wYjIxLTQ0MzktYWFiOS1mMjQwYjNjZjYyZTgiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM2NCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjEwMiwic2VsbGluZ1ByaWNlIjoyNjIsImluY2x1ZGVzVGF4Ijp0cnVlLCJwcmljZVR5cGUiOiJXaG9sZXNhbGUiLCJjdXJyZW5jeSI6Ik1YTiIsImZyb20iOiIyMDI0LTEyLTAxVDAwOjAwOjAwWiIsInJlZ2lvbiI6Ik1YIiwiaXNQcmVvcmRlciI6ZmFsc2V9XQ==;9780553392135_W3siaWQiOiJhNjE5NGRiOS0yZjA4LTQxM2YtYWVkOC1mOTkxNjlmNjg2YWIiLCJsaXN0UHJpY2UiOjM1MCwiZGlzY291bnQiOjk4LCJzZWxsaW5nUHJpY2UiOjI1MiwiaW5jbHVkZXNUYXgiOnRydWUsInByaWNlVHlwZSI6Ildob2xlc2FsZSIsImN1cnJlbmN5IjoiTVhOIiwiZnJvbSI6IjIwMjUtMDItMDVUMDU6MDA6MDBaIiwicmVnaW9uIjoiTVgiLCJpc1ByZW9yZGVyIjpmYWxzZX1d9780553392135_<p><strong>The definitive account of one of the deadliest wildfires in U.S. history, which killed nineteen elite firefighters of the Granite Mountain Hotshots and also inspired the major motion picture <em>Only the Brave</em>.</strong></p><p><strong>A tear-jerking classic.<em>Outside</em> Named One of the Best Books of the Year by <em>Mens Journal</em></strong></p><p>On June 28, 2013, a single bolt of lightning sparked an inferno that devoured more than eight thousand acres in northern Arizona. Twenty elite firefightersthe Granite Mountain Hotshotswalked together into the Yarnell Hill Fire, tools in their hands and emergency fire shelters on their hips. Only one of them walked out.</p><p>An award-winning journalist and former wildland firefighter, Kyle Dickman brings to the story a professionals understanding of how wildfires ignite, how they spread, and how they are fought. He understands hotshots and their culture: the pain and glory of a rough and vital job, the brotherly bonds born of dangerous work. Drawing on dozens of interviews with officials, families of the fallen, and the lone survivor, he describes in vivid detail what its like to stand inside a raging fireand shows how the increased population and decreased water supply of the American West guarantee that many more young men will step into harms way in the coming years.</p><p><strong>Praise for <em>On the Burning Edge</em></strong></p><p>Dickman weaves a century of fire-management history into the fully realized stories of the mens livesthe sweat, the adrenaline, the orange glow of fire within their aluminum shelters, and the chewing gum that hotshot Scott Norris left in the shower before telling his girlfriend, Heather, Ill take care of it later. I promise.<strong><em>Outside</em></strong></p><p>Dickman offers a riveting account of a dangerous occupation and acts of nature most violentand those who face both down.<strong><em>Library Journal</em></strong></p>...9780553392135_Random House Publishing Grouplibro_electonico_7c72298f-f99d-355e-8e5a-da20e9f597ed_9780553392135;9780553392135_9780553392135Kyle DickmanInglésMéxicohttps://getbook.kobo.com/koboid-prod-public/RandomHouse-epub-cef272e1-67b5-4927-a238-37d15a53f665.epub2015-05-12T00:00:00+00:00Random House Publishing Group