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Courage for the Earth : writers, scientists, and activists celebrate the life and writing of Rachel Carson

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
Print Book, English, 2007
Houghton Mifflin, Boston, Mass., 2007
Festschriften
208 pages ; 21 cm
9780618872763, 0618872760
77522749
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
"A Mariner original."