Silent Spring

Features:

• PENGUIN GROUP

Binding: Paperback

Number Of Pages: 336

Release Date: 28-09-2000

Part Number: 1743889

Details: 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.

EAN: 9780141184944

Package Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.1 x 0.7 inches

Languages: English