The Esperanza Fire
Arson, Murder, and the Agony of Engine 57
$40.98
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
7 January 2014
Summary
A wildfire that stunned the nation. A trial that made history. This is not just the story of a fire-it’s the story of how justice flickered to life in the ashes.In the early morning hours of October 26, 2006, a wall of fire exploded across a dry California ridge-consuming everything in its path, including the five-man Forest Service crew of Engine 57. What began as a brush fire became a national tragedy. And what followed was unprecedented- a murder trial.The Esperanza Fire wasn’t just anothe…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781619022782 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1619022788 |
| Author: | John N. Maclean |
| Publisher: | Counterpoint |
| Imprint: | Counterpoint |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 7 January 2014 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
John N. Maclean
John Norman Maclean is an award-winning author and journalist who has written about wildland fire for more than 15 years. Before turning to fire, Maclean was for 30 years a journalist with The Chicago Tribune, most of that time as diplomatic correspondent in Washington. His first book, Fire on the Mountain, was featured in two documentaries by Dateline NBC and the History Channel. He has also written Fire and Ashes and The Thirtymile Fire, both widely celebrated and critically acclaimed. He and his wife divide their time between Washington, DC and the West.
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