Mother Country
At the time when Robinson wrote this book, the largest known source of radioactive contamination of the world''s environment was a government-owned nuclear plant called Sellafield, not far from Wordsworth''s cottage in the Lakes District; one child in sixty was dying from leukemia in the village closest to the plant. The central question of this eloquently impassioned book is: How can a country th...
At the time when Robinson wrote this book, the largest known source of radioactive contamination of the world''s environment was a government-owned nuclear plant called Sellafield, not far from Wordsworth''s cottage in the Lakes District; one child in sixty was dying from leukemia in the village closest to the plant. The central question of this eloquently impassioned book is: How can a country th...
