A Grand Canyon Journey: Tracing Time in Stone

by Peter Anderson

Describes the geology, evolution, and beauty of the Grand Canyon by leading the reader down the Bright Angel Trail

64 pages, Library Binding

First published June 1, 1997

About the author

Peter Anderson’s most recent book is Reading Colorado: A Literary Road Guide. Other books include Heading Home: Field Notes, a collection of flash prose and prose poems exploring rural life and the modern day eccentricities of the American West and First Church of the Higher Elevations, a collection of essays on wildness, mountains, and the life of the spirit. He lives with his family on the western slope of the Sangre de Cristo Mountains in southern Colorado where he launched the Crestone Poetry Festival, an annual gathering of southwestern poets.

Reviews

[Norman Styers · Rating 5 out of 5]

Intended for children, I think, but not a shred of talking down to anybody. Very informative - the best kind of science writing.