Rachel Carson\'s Silent Spring antagonized some of the most powerful interests in the nation--including the farm block and the agricultural chemical industry--and helped launch the modern Environmental movement.
Lytle explores the evolution of Carson\'s ideas about nature, her love for the sea, her career as a biologist, and a.
In The Gentle Subversive , Mark Hamilton Lytle offers a compact biography of Carson, illuminating the road that led to this vastly influential book.
Rachel Carson\'s Silent Spring antagonized some of the most powerful interests in the nation--including the farm block and the agricultural chemical industry--and helped launch the modern Environmental movement