Jeff VanderMeer
Jeff VanderMeer is an award-winning novelist and editor. His fiction has appeared in the Library of America's American Fantastic Tales and in multiple anthologies. His recent books have made the year's best books lists of Publishers Weekly , San Francisco Chronicle , and Amazon.com.
Jeff VanderMeer is an award-winning novelist and editor. His fiction has appeared in the Library of America's American Fantastic Tales and in multiple anthologies. His recent books have made the year's best books lists of Publishers Weekly , San Francisco Chronicle , and Amazon.com. See less
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Jeff VanderMeer book reviews
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Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance
Save some money and just read annihilation
Annihilation is the real gem in this trilogy, with authority and acceptance being a lot more of just an endurance test of wordy, mostly pointless tedium. I'm only ranking this 3/5 because of how much ... Read More
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Acceptance
Authority, just divided up more.
Just as wordy, full of dialogue from characters that run around in circles both physically and mentally, and drags just as much as Authority. Not any of the fun suspense, dread, and horror of ... Read More
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Authority
A weak 3 or strong 2, and a disappointment
After the amazing short little weird fiction/adventure novel that Annihilation was, I was really hoping for more of the same from Authority. If you are too, you will be sorely disappointed. Authority ... Read More