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400 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618249060
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 October 2002
Description
The classic that launched the environmental movement Rarely does a single book alter the course of history, but Rachel Carson's Silent Spring did exactly that. The out cry that followed its publication in 1962 forced the banning of DDT and spurred...
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reflective 44%
sad 35%
inspiring 20%
dark 19%
hopeful 14%
emotional 10%
tense 6%
adventurous 1%
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fast 2%
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Animal death, Cancer, Terminal illnessModerate
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Ableism, Animal cruelty, Chronic illness
400 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780618249060
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 October 2002
Description
The classic that launched the environmental movement Rarely does a single book alter the course of history, but Rachel Carson's Silent Spring did exactly that. The out cry that followed its publication in 1962 forced the banning of DDT and spurred...
Community Reviews Summary of 3,446 reviews
Moods
challenging 47%
reflective 44%
sad 35%
inspiring 20%
dark 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
Animal death, Cancer, Terminal illnessModerate
Child death, Medical content, Medical traumaMinor
Ableism, Animal cruelty, Chronic illness