Silent Spring – Rachel Carson

READ GREEN WITH E-BOOKS

Silent Spring

Rachel Carson

Genre: Nature

Price: $9.99

Publish Date: October 22, 2002

Publisher: HMH Books

Seller: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company


Rachel Carson’s Silent Spring was first published in three serialized excerpts in the New Yorker in June of 1962. The book appeared in September of that year and the outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred 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. It is without question one of the landmark books of the twentieth century.    

Continue reading: 

Silent Spring – Rachel Carson

This entry was posted in alo, Anchor, FF, GE, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, LAI, Landmark, LG, ONA, oven, PUR, Safer, Uncategorized and tagged , , , , , , , , . Bookmark the permalink.

Comments are closed.