Silent Spring

Silent Spring

$25.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Rachel Carson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin Books, 1965

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yeloowed and creased cover. Internally sound.

Rachel Carson's seminal work, Silent Spring, chronicles the alarming impact of synthetic pesticides on the natural world. This groundbreaking environmental text uncovers the widespread ecological damage caused by chemicals like DDT, illustrating their devastating effects on wildlife and human health. Carson meticulously argues for a fundamental shift in humanity's relationship with nature, advocating for sustainable practices over indiscriminate chemical warfare. Her powerful prose presents a compelling case for environmental stewardship, forever changing public perception and igniting the modern environmental movement.

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Description

Author: Rachel Carson
Binding: Paperback
Published: Penguin Books, 1965

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Yeloowed and creased cover. Internally sound.

Rachel Carson's seminal work, Silent Spring, chronicles the alarming impact of synthetic pesticides on the natural world. This groundbreaking environmental text uncovers the widespread ecological damage caused by chemicals like DDT, illustrating their devastating effects on wildlife and human health. Carson meticulously argues for a fundamental shift in humanity's relationship with nature, advocating for sustainable practices over indiscriminate chemical warfare. Her powerful prose presents a compelling case for environmental stewardship, forever changing public perception and igniting the modern environmental movement.