Dan Fagin
Dan Fagin is an American journalist and author, known for his expertise in environmental science and health. He won the Pulitzer Prize for his book 'Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation'.
Books
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1. Toms River
A Story of Science and Salvation
The book is a detailed account of a small town in New Jersey, Toms River, which became the epicenter of a major environmental disaster due to industrial pollution. It chronicles the community's struggle for justice, the scientific investigation into the high cancer rates, and the eventual legal battle against the chemical companies responsible. The narrative intertwines public health, legal drama, and investigative journalism, providing a cautionary tale about the consequences of environmental negligence.
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