The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History

The Last Fire Season: A Personal and Pyronatural History

H Is for Hawk meets Joan Didion in the Pyrocene in this arresting combination of memoir, natural history, and literary inquiry that chronicles one woman’s experience of life in Northern California dur…

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