Trials by wildfire : in search of the new warrior spirit /
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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Duluth, Minn. :
Pfeifer-Hamilton,
©2000.
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| Online Access: | Connect to this title online (unlimited users allowed) |
| Summary: | 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 |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (168 pages) |
| Awards: | Northeastern Minnesota Book Award (NEMBA) nominee, 1999 |
| ISBN: | 9780816699933 0816699933 |