Burning Bush by Stephen J Pyne

Burning Bush by Stephen J Pyne

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Burning Bush by Stephen J Pyne

Pyne traces the impact of fire in Australia, from its influence on vegetation to its use by Aborigines and European settlers.Mr. Pyne, showing what a historian deeply schooled in environmental science can contribute to our awareness of nature and culture, has produced a provocative work that is a major contribution to the literature of environmental studies.--New York Times Book Review

Stephen J. Pyne is a historian in the School of Life Sciences at Arizona State University. He is the author of more than 30 books, mostly on wildland fire and its history but also dealing with the history of places and exploration, including The Ice, How the Canyon Became Grand, and Voyager. He is also the author of multiple volumes surveying the American fire scene, including Between Two Fires: A Fire History of Contemporary America and To the Last Smoke, a suite of regional reconnaissances, all published by the University of Arizona Press.
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ISBN 13 9780805021011
ISBN 10 0805021019
Titel Burning Bush
Autor Stephen J Pyne
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Bindungsart Paperback
Verlag Henry Holt & Company
Erscheinungsjahr 1992-03-01
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