1. Book Review - The Big Burn
The book is also written in a way that it could be split in half and both halves would be perfectly satisfactory books. ... As the book continues from the relationship between Roosevelt and Pinchot to the flames in the Northwest, Egan moves farther away from a historical writing to an emotional filled saga. ... The amount of opinion and feelings Egan inserts in his book is quite large making the purpose seem emotional too. ... Yet, Egan delivers a fantastic emotional account of the fire and the summer of 1910. ...
- Word Count: 1161
- Approx Pages: 5