{
"item_title" : "Silent Spring",
"item_author" : [" Rachel Carson "],
"item_description" : "Rarely does a single book alter the course of history, but Rachel Carson's Silent Spring did exactly that. The outrcry that followed its publication in 1962 forced the banning of DDT and spurred the revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Carson's passionate concern for the future of our planet reverberated powerfully throughout the world, and her eloquent book was instrumental in launching the environmental movement. I tis without question one of the landmark books of the twentieth century.",
"item_img_path" : "https://covers3.booksamillion.com/covers/bam/0/61/825/305/061825305X_b.jpg",
"price_data" : {
"retail_price" : "29.99", "online_price" : "29.99", "our_price" : "29.99", "club_price" : "29.99", "savings_pct" : "0", "savings_amt" : "0.00", "club_savings_pct" : "0", "club_savings_amt" : "0.00", "discount_pct" : "10", "store_price" : ""
}
}
Silent Spring
Other Available Formats
Hardcover - Anniv. Ed.
29.99
Paperback - Anniv. Ed.
$19.99
New & Used Marketplace
22 copies from $13.47
Overview
Rarely does a single book alter the course of history, but Rachel Carson's Silent Spring did exactly that. The outrcry that followed its publication in 1962 forced the banning of DDT and spurred the revolutionary changes in the laws affecting our air, land, and water. Carson's passionate concern for the future of our planet reverberated powerfully throughout the world, and her eloquent book was instrumental in launching the environmental movement. I tis without question one of the landmark books of the twentieth century.
Customers Also Bought
- 1
Details
- ISBN-13: 9780618253050
- ISBN-10: 061825305X
- Publisher: Mariner Books Classics
- Publish Date: October 2002
- Dimensions: 8.3 x 5.8 x 1.5 inches
- Shipping Weight: 1 pounds
- Page Count: 400
Related Categories