The Still-Burning Bush
Author of a dozen books on fire, Pyne returns to focus on Australia, where he examines its enormous influence on the national consciousness and culture.
Bio
Stephen J. Pyne is a Regents' Professor for ASU's School of Life Sciences. He has written over 30 books, mostly on the history and management of wildland and rural fire, including big-screen surveys for the U.S., Canada, Australia, Europe and the world generally, and is completing a multi-volume fire history of the U.S. and its regions since 1960.
Praise for this book
Pyne traces the environmental and social significance of the use of fire to shape the environment through Australian history, from Aboriginal usage into modern times.
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Scribe Publication, Melbourne, Australia ISBN
1920769757 College or unit