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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 47%
reflective 44%
sad 34%
dark 19%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 14%
emotional 10%
tense 6%
adventurous 1%
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medium 34%
fast 2%
Average rating
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Cancer, Animal death, Terminal illnessModerate
Medical content, Medical trauma, Child deathMinor
Animal cruelty, Chronic illness, Death
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...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,504 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
reflective 44%
sad 34%
dark 19%
inspiring 19%
hopeful 14%
emotional 10%
tense 6%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 34%
fast 2%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Cancer, Animal death, Terminal illnessModerate
Medical content, Medical trauma, Child deathMinor
Animal cruelty, Chronic illness, Death