Silent Spring by Rachel Carson

Now recognized as one of the most influential books of the twentieth century, SILENT SPRING exposed the destruction of wildlife through the widespread use of pesticides. Despite condemnation in the press and heavy-handed attempts by the chemical industry to ban the book, Rachel carson succeeded in creating a new public awareness of the environment which led to changes in government and inspired the ecological movement. This 2000 Penguin Classics Paperback is in good condition.

ISBN: 9780141184944 SKU: 1573871 This image is of the actual book.

Location: Non Fiction