cover image The Decade of Destruction

The Decade of Destruction

Adrian Cowell, Edwin Cowell. Anchor Books, $11 (215pp) ISBN 978-0-385-42032-7

British author/filmmaker Cowell describes the impact that industry is having on the Amazon rain forest and recounts the story of longtime friend Chico Mendes, murdered for his support of the cause. Photos. (Oct.)no PW review