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368 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395075067
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 01 October 1962
Description
Reading Rachel Carson's books, one has the feeling that she is forever embarked on a voyage of discovery. As a professional writer she uses words to reveal the poetry — which is to say the essential truth and meaning — at the core of any scientif...
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challenging 46%
reflective 44%
sad 35%
dark 20%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 15%
emotional 10%
tense 6%
adventurous 1%
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fast 2%
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Child death, Medical content, Medical traumaMinor
Animal cruelty, Ableism, Chronic illness368 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780395075067
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin
Publication date: 01 October 1962
Description
Reading Rachel Carson's books, one has the feeling that she is forever embarked on a voyage of discovery. As a professional writer she uses words to reveal the poetry — which is to say the essential truth and meaning — at the core of any scientif...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,521 reviews
Moods
challenging 46%
reflective 44%
sad 35%
dark 20%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 15%
emotional 10%
tense 6%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Cancer, Terminal illnessModerate
Child death, Medical content, Medical traumaMinor
Animal cruelty, Ableism, Chronic illness