-"Much has been written about firefighters, some of it by people who actually fight fires.
In The Brave you will come to know him and a valiant group of me.
George Pickett is just such a man....
Few of the books I have any knowledge of show the mindset of the Firefighters with as much insight and candor as this book..." -from the foreword by Hugh Downs -"Every so often a writer of substantive talent appears through the smokey background to perk up our interest in Firefighters and firefighting. -"Much has been written about firefighters, some of it by people who actually fight fires