![]() ![]() ![]() One story will be so sad, while the next can be hilarious. The stories in this book have a wide range of emotional topics. McCourt shows us just how much more is involved in being a firefighter. There is so much more to the job than that. Being a firefighter isn’t only about running into burning buildings and saving people from raging fires - though that is definitely a part of the job description. This book proves that there is a strong bond between the people who put their lives on the line for complete strangers. I can only imagine that another fireman would find pleasure in reading this memoir. McCourt, to share his life as a firefighter with us readers. I thought it was great for the author, D.E. I think this fact would make it easier to read for many people. Although the story was broken up, everything related to one another. This truth is what kept me reading, and I especially enjoyed how this book was split into a number of short stories. ![]() It was truth, and it focused on every part of the fireman’s job. It wasn’t a book listing facts about what a firefighter does, and it wasn’t an action packed Ladder 49 story. His conversational tone made the story flow and it was easy to read. With that being said, this firefighter’s memoir really pulled me in. I don’t usually read memoirs, fiction is where my interest lies. ![]()
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