400 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547527628
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 October 2002
Description
First published in 1962, this book alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides. The outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the law...
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challenging 48%
reflective 41%
sad 34%
inspiring 19%
dark 17%
hopeful 15%
emotional 8%
tense 6%
adventurous 1%
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fast 1%
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Animal death, Cancer, Terminal illnessModerate
Child death, Medical content, Medical traumaMinor
Ableism, Animal cruelty
400 pages • first pub 1962 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780547527628
Format: Digital
Language: English
Publisher: Mariner Books
Publication date: 22 October 2002
Description
First published in 1962, this book alerted a large audience to the environmental and human dangers of indiscriminate use of pesticides. The outcry that followed its publication forced the banning of DDT and spurred revolutionary changes in the law...
Community Reviews Summary of 2,713 reviews
Moods
challenging 48%
reflective 41%
sad 34%
inspiring 19%
dark 17%
hopeful 15%
emotional 8%
tense 6%
adventurous 1%
Pace
medium 33%
fast 1%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Animal death, Cancer, Terminal illnessModerate
Child death, Medical content, Medical traumaMinor
Ableism, Animal cruelty