American marine biologist and conservationist (1907–1964)

Darwin's dangerous idea. Part 3, Life and death.

The gentle subversive : Rachel Carson, Silent spring, and the rise of the environmental movement / Mark Hamilton Lytle.

Rachel Carson and her sisters : extraordinary women who have shaped America's environment / Robert K. Musil.

The sea around us / Rachel L. Carson.

Silent spring / Rachel Carson ; introduction by Lord Shackleton ; preface by Julian Huxley.

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Rachel Carson

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The sea around us / Rachel L. Carson.

Silent spring / Rachel Carson ; introduction by Lord Shackleton ; preface by Julian Huxley.