The aim of science is to discover and illuminate truth. And that, I take it, is the aim of literature, whether biography or history or fiction. It seems to me, then, that there can be no separate literature of science.
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Acceptance speech of the National Book Award for Nonfiction (1952) for The Sea Around Us; also in Lost Woods : The Discovered Writing of Rachel Carson (1999) edited by Linda Lear, p. 91.Rachel Carson
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