Rachel Carson
Born
in Springdale, Pennsylvania, The United States
May 27, 1907
Died
April 14, 1964
Website
Genre
Influences
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Silent Spring
3 editions
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1962
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The Sea Around Us
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203 editions
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1951
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The Sense of Wonder
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1965
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Under the Sea-Wind
114 editions
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1941
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The Edge of the Sea
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86 editions
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1955
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Lost Woods: The Discovered Writing of Rachel Carson
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1998
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Man's War Against Nature
3 editions
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1962
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Always, Rachel: The Letters of Rachel Carson and Dorothy Freeman 1952-64-The Story of a Remarkable Friendship
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12 editions
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1994
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Something About the Sky
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Silent Spring & Other Writings on the Environment
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“The more clearly we can focus our attention on the wonders and realities of the universe about us, the less taste we shall have for destruction.”
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“Those who contemplate the beauty of the earth find reserves of strength that will endure as long as life lasts. There is something infinitely healing in the repeated refrains of nature -- the assurance that dawn comes after night, and spring after winter.”
― Silent Spring
― Silent Spring
“It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist; the threat is rather to life itself.”
― The Sea Around Us
― The Sea Around Us
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