Rachel Carson: a twentieth-century life

Presents the life and accomplishments of the American biologist, whose influential work, "The Silent Spring," about the danger of pesticides had a significant impact on the environmental movement of the 1960s

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1. Verfasser: Levine, Ellen (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: New York Puffin Books 2008
Schriftenreihe:Up close
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Zusammenfassung:Presents the life and accomplishments of the American biologist, whose influential work, "The Silent Spring," about the danger of pesticides had a significant impact on the environmental movement of the 1960s
Beschreibung:Originally published: New York : Viking, 2007
Includes bibliographical references (p. 210-215) and index
Wild birds and creatures -- Vision splendid -- Adventurous mind -- Roaring seaward, and I go -- Seven-minute fish tales -- Superb indifference -- Field mice for twelve -- Can't stop researching -- She's done it again -- Under the name of civilization -- Reverence for life -- Argument with a woman -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Permissions and acknowledgments -- Index
Beschreibung:224 S. Ill. 19 cm

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