The Floating Egg, by Roger Osborne
Summary:
A quick report today on a delightful book – The Floating Egg: Episodes in the Making of Geology, by Roger Osborne. It’s a collection of pieces, some only a few sentences long, others full essays, and still others short stories that fictionalize real life events. The range of styles is extensive, but what unites them all is geology in coastal Yorkshire, England. It’s a fascinating tour. The title may seem …
Content analysis:
Geographic context:
Location | Country | Latitude | Longitude |
England | GB | 52.8836 | -1.97406 |
Yorkshire | GB | 53.9306 | -1.20788 |
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