Carson, Rachel
The Sea Around Us
- ISBN 13:
- 9780190906764
- author:
- Carson, Rachel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Oxford University Press, USA
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 20.8 x 13.7 x 1.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Science, Earth Sciences, Oceanography
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Sea Around Us is a groundbreaking work that has captivated readers for over six decades. Rachel Carson's unique blend of scientific insight and poetic prose made this book a huge success, staying at the top of The New York Times best-seller list for more than a year and a half.
This influential book explores the power and primacy of the world's oceans, from the newly formed Earth to the seismic waves that remind us of their destructive power. Carson's writing evokes the cosmic and intimate aspects of the sea, revealing its importance to human life and its fragility in the face of ecological disasters.
With its timeless themes and relevance today, The Sea Around Us is a worthwhile read for anyone concerned about our natural environment. This book provides a timely reminder of the ocean's centrality and the need to protect it, making it an essential read for those who love the sea or care deeply about the planet.
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