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Poetry Magazine

Fire Season: Field Notes from a Wilderness Lookout by Philip Connors cowhide In his introduction to the"Fire Season both evokes and honors the great hermit celebrants of nature, from Dillard to Kerouac to Thoreau and I loved it." J. R. Moehringer, author of The Tender Bar "[Connors's] adventures in radical solitude make for profoundly absorbing, restorative reading." Walter Kirn, author of Up in the Air Phillip Connors is a major new voice in American nonfiction, and his remarkable debut, Fire Season, is destined to become a modern classic. An