Toms River (book)
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Toms River (book)
Toms River (book)
Author | Dan Fagin |
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Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Environmental issues in the United States, environmental science, oncology |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Bantam |
Publication date | March, 2013 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 560 |
ISBN | 978-0-553-80653-3 |
Dewey Decimal | 363.7209749/48 |
LC Class | 2012-017030 |
Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation is a 2013 non-fiction book by the American author Dan Fagin.[1] It is about the dumping of industrial pollution by chemical companies in Toms River, New Jersey beginning in 1952 through the 1980s,[2] and the epidemiological investigations of a cancer cluster that subsequently emerged there. The book won the 2014 Pulitzer Prize for General Non-Fiction,[3] the 2014 Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism,[4] and the 2014 National Academies Communication Award.[5]
Author | Dan Fagin |
---|---|
Country | United States |
Language | English |
Subject | Environmental issues in the United States, environmental science, oncology |
Genre | Non-fiction |
Publisher | Bantam |
Publication date | March, 2013 |
Media type | Print (Hardback) |
Pages | 560 |
ISBN | 978-0-553-80653-3 |
Dewey Decimal | 363.7209749/48 |
LC Class | 2012-017030 |
Editions
Dan Fagin (March 19, 2013). Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation. Bantam. ISBN 978-0553806533.
Audiobook narrated by Dan Woren, published by Random House Audio, March 19, 2013
E-book editions
References
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Citation Linkwww.nytimes.comAbigail Zuger (March 18, 2013). "On the Trail of Cancer". The New York Times. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
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[2]
Citation Linkwww.newyorker.comAlexander Nazaryan (May 24, 2013). "A Town Plagued by Water". The New Yorker. Retrieved April 17, 2014.
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[3]
Citation Linkwww.pulitzer.org"The Pulitzer Prizes: General Nonfiction". Pulitzer.org. April 2014. Retrieved April 15, 2014.
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[4]
Citation Linkwww.nypl.org"Past Winners of The New York Public Library Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism". New York Public Library. Retrieved February 21, 2017.
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Citation Linkwww.keckfutures.org"National Academies Keck Futures Initiative - - Communication Awards".
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Citation Linkwww.nypl.org"Past Winners of The New York Public Library Helen Bernstein Book Award for Excellence in Journalism"
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Citation Linkwww.keckfutures.org"National Academies Keck Futures Initiative - - Communication Awards"
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