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The Sea Around Us is a prize-winning and best-selling book by the American marine biologist Rachel Carson, first published as a whole by Oxford University Press in 1951. It reveals the science and poetry of the sea while ranging from its primeval beginnings to the latest scientific probings.
This sea trilogy explores the whole of ocean life from the shores to the depths. Late in the 1950s, Carson turned her attention to conservation, especially environmental problems that she believed were caused by synthetic pesticides.
15 de jun. de 2022 · A classic nonfiction book by Rachel Carson that combines scientific insight with poetic prose to explore the origins, life and mysteries of the oceans. Learn about the reviews, awards, and legacy of this influential work that inspired an Academy Award-winning documentary and a National Book Award.
18 de dic. de 2018 · Carson's genius for evoking the power and primacy of the world's bodies of water, combining the cosmic and the intimate, remains almost unmatched: the newly formed Earth cooling beneath an endlessly overcast sky; the centuries of nonstop rain that created the oceans; giant squids battling sperm whales hundreds of fathoms below the surface; the p...
29 de mar. de 2011 · The Sea Around Us. Rachel Carson. Open Road Media, Mar 29, 2011 - Nature - 250 pages. National Book Award Winner and New York Times Bestseller: Explore earth’s most precious, mysterious...
The Sea Around Us. Rachel Carson, Jeffrey S. Levinton. Oxford University Press, 1991 - Nature - 250 pages. Published in 1951, The Sea Around Us is one of the most remarkably successful books...
An Oscar-winning film based on Rachel L. Carson's book about ocean life, featuring stunning Technicolor footage of marine animals and habitats. Learn about the film's production, trivia, reviews, and connections to other works by Irwin Allen.
