Quote by: Rachel Carson

The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography or history... It seems to me, then, that there can be no separate literature of science.


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Author Bio


  • NameRachel Carson
  • DescriptionAmerican marine biologist and conservationist
  • AliasesRachel Louise Carson
  • BornMay 27, 1907
  • DiedApril 14, 1964
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionBiologist; Marine Biologist; Writer; Environmentalist; Zoologist
  • WorksSilent Spring; The Sea Around Us; The Edge Of The Sea
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Presidential Medal Of Freedom; National Book Award; John Burroughs Medal; National Women's Hall Of Fame