15 Must-Read Books for September 2012
Dig in to new novels from Zadie Smith and Michael Chabon, plus a short story collection by Junot Díaz.
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On a Farther Shore: The Life and Legacy of Rachel Carson
By William Souder
512 pages;
Crown
A biography of the activist whose 1962 exposé of DDT and other pesticides, Silent Spring, changed the course of environmental history.
— Abbe Wright
Published 08/22/2012