Burning Down The House by Russell Wangersky
Fighting Fires and Losing Myself
Set against the backdrop of a small-town fire department, this gripping narrative delves into the life of a firefighter who becomes entangled in a web of personal and professional turmoil. As he grapples with the intense demands of his job, the protagonist's world begins to unravel, revealing a complex interplay of ambition, betrayal, and the haunting specter of past traumas. Through vivid storytelling and intricate character development, the story explores themes of identity, redemption, and the fine line between heroism and self-destruction.
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- Published
- 2008
- Nationality
- Canadian
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 200-250
- Original Language
- English
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This book is on the following 1 lists:
- 95th on Atlantic Canada's 100 Greatest Books (Book)