Complex sentence: As a nonfiction book, it has the virtue of adopting a metaphorical style that covers a broad range of issues and tends to read like a collection of summaries for people who want a quick run-down of the main schools of thought in various human sciences.
Split into simpler sentences: As a nonfiction book, it has the virtue of adopting a metaphorical style that covers a broad range of issues. The book tends to read like a collection of summaries for people who want a quick run-down of the main schools of thought in various human sciences.