Silent Spring
Autor Rachel Carsonen Limba Engleză Paperback – feb 2022
This fortieth anniversary edition celebrates Rachel Carson’s watershed book with a new introduction by the author and activist Terry Tempest Williams and a new afterword by the acclaimed Rachel Carson biographer Linda Lear, who tells the story of Carson’s courageous defense of her truths in the face of ruthless assault from the chemical industry in the year following the publication of Silent Spring and before her untimely death in 1964.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780618249060
ISBN-10: 0618249060
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Anniversary
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția Mariner Books
Locul publicării:United States
ISBN-10: 0618249060
Pagini: 400
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 22 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Ediția:Anniversary
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
Colecția Mariner Books
Locul publicării:United States
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Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, "Silent Spring" exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Rachel Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement.
Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, "Silent Spring" exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Rachel Carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement.