Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

Silent Spring

Rachel Carson

400 pages first pub 1962 (editions)

nonfiction classics nature politics science informative reflective slow-paced
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First published in 1962, this book alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides. The outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the law...

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