Sea and Earth: The Life of Rachel CarsonA biography of the marine biologist, author, and conservationist whose book, Silent Spring, alerted the public to the possibility of dangerous long-range effects of pesticides. |
Contents
THE LADY AND THE SENATORS | 1 |
A LETTER FROM ST NICHOLAS | 16 |
GROWING GROWING GROWN | 29 |
Copyright | |
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