Main Title |
Courage for the Earth : writers, scientists, and activists celebrate the life and writing of Rachel Carson / |
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Publisher |
Houghton Mifflin, |
Year Published |
2007 |
OCLC Number |
77522749 |
ISBN |
9780618872763; 0618872760 |
Subjects |
Pesticides--Environmental aspects ;
Biologi--miljeofragor ;
Bekampningsmedel--miljeofragor
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Additional Subjects |
Carson, Rachel,--1907-1964--Silent spring
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Internet Access |
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Holdings |
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Call Number |
Additional Info |
Location |
Last Modified |
Checkout Status |
ELBM |
QH545.P4C684 2007 |
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AWBERC Library/Cincinnati,OH |
12/19/2017 |
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Collation |
208 pages ; 21 cm |
Notes |
"A Mariner original." "Rachel Carson bibliography: p. 203-208. |
Contents Notes |
Introduction / Peter Matthiessen -- Love, fear, and witnessing / Linda Lear -- On Silent spring / Edward O. Wilson -- Rachel Carson in The highest tide / Jim Lynch -- Silent spring : a father-daughter dance / Sandra Steingraber -- Rachel Carson and Silent spring / Al Gore -- Withered sedge and yellow wood : poetry in Silent spring / John Elder -- A long view of Rachel Carson / John Hay -- Changing sex / Janisse Ray -- The moral courage of Rachel Carson / Terry Tempest Williams -- Silent future : Rachel Carson and the creeping apocalypse / Freeman House -- Always a naturalist / Robert Michael Pyle -- Remembrance of life / Linda Lear. Honoring the centennial of the birth of the pioneering naturalist, a compilation of essays celebrates Carson's contributions to the birth of the environmental movement, in a collection that features works by Al Gore, John Hay, and Linda Lear. |