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Red Adair: An American Hero the Authorized Biography,Used
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Red Adair is now a multimillionaire, but he has worked his way up from a poor childhood in Houston where he spent years on the railways and on bombdisposal before becoming an expert on oilwell firefighting. This is an account of his heroic life fighting fires all over the world the 800foot Devil's Cigarette Lighter in Algeria, fires in the giant wells of the Awaz Field in Iran, the sabotaged wells of Sumatra and Libya, and most recently, the Piper Alpha explosion in the North Sea.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of the biography 'Red Adair: An American Hero'? A: The biography focuses on the life of Red Adair, an expert in oil-well firefighting, detailing his journey from a poor childhood in Houston to becoming a multimillionaire and renowned figure in the industry.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Red Adair: An American Hero'? A: The book is authored by Philip Singerman.
- Q: When was 'Red Adair: An American Hero' published? A: This biography was published on November 2, 1989.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Red Adair: An American Hero'? A: The biography contains a total of 272 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as 'Acceptable', which may indicate some signs of wear.
- Q: Is 'Red Adair: An American Hero' a first edition? A: Yes, this biography is a first edition.
- Q: What are some key events covered in the biography? A: The biography covers Red Adair's firefighting efforts at significant sites, including the Devil's Cigarette Lighter in Algeria and the Piper Alpha explosion in the North Sea.
- Q: Can I find information about Red Adair's early life in the book? A: Yes, the biography includes details about Red Adair's early life, including his childhood in Houston and his early career on the railways and in bomb disposal.
- Q: Is this book suitable for readers interested in oil and gas industry history? A: Yes, this biography provides insights into the oil and gas industry, especially in the context of firefighting and well control.