In Suspect Terrain - (Annals of the Former World) by John McPhee (Paperback)

In Suspect Terrain by John McPhee is a captivating narrative that delves into the earth's history, told through four sections of equal length, each offering a unique perspective on the subject.

The book explores the concept of plate tectonics and how it has shaped our understanding of the earth's past, present, and future.

With a focus on the acceptance that all aspects of the theory do not universally enjoy, In Suspect Terrain provides a comprehensive and engaging account of the earth's history.

The central figure, Anita Harris, is an internationally celebrated geologist who shares her insights and experiences, making the book both informative and compelling.

John McPhee's writing style is engaging and accessible, making this book a must-read for anyone interested in earth sciences or simply looking to gain a deeper understanding of our planet's history.