text On a farther shore : the life and legacy of Rachel Carson
- Summary
- Rachel Carson, founder of the modern environmental movement, began work on her seminal book Silent Spring in the late 1950s, when a dizzying array of synthetic pesticides had come into use. Leading this chemical onslaught was the insecticide DDT. ... Read more
- Contents
- Part One. Water World -- Miss Carson's Book -- Bright as the Mid-day Sun -- Biologizing -- The English Connection and the Ocean Deep -- This Beautiful and Sublime World -- Author Triumphant -- Part Two. Silent Spring -- Dorothy -- The Enduring Sea... Read more
- Format
- text
- Description
- 496 p.;
- Publisher
- Crown Publishing Group 2012
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Woodmere (Main Branch) | 921 CARSON, RACHEL SOU in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
| Library | Location | Status |
|---|---|---|
| TADL-WOOD | 921 CARSON, RACHEL SOU in Adult Non-fiction | Available |
Carson, Rachel 1907-1964
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