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Silent Spring
by Rachel Carson (Author)★★★★★
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Rarely does a single book alter the course of history, but Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring did exactly that. The outrcry that followed its publication in 1962 forced the banning of DDT and spurred the revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Carson’s passionate concern for the future of our planet reverberated powerfully throughout the world, and her eloquent book was instrumental in launching the environmental movement. I tis without question one of the landmark books of the twentieth century. Read more
Product Information
Publisher | Mariner Books Classics |
Publication date | Oct. 22 2002 |
Edition | 40th Anniversary ed. |
Language | English |
Print length | 400 pages |
ISBN-10 | 061825305X |
ISBN-13 | 978-0618253050 |
Item weight | 1.05 kg |
Dimensions | 14.73 x 3.81 x 21.08 cm |
Lexile measure | 1340L |
Best Sellers Rank | #240,837 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #9 in Chemical Engineering (Books) #15 in Environmental Conservation (Books) #21 in Environmental Geology |
Customer Reviews | 4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars 3,449 ratings |