Absolution by Jeff VanderMeer #literature

Absolution by Jeff VanderMeer #literatureTen years after the publication of Annihilation, the surprise fourth volume in Jeff VanderMeers blockbuster Southern Reach Trilogy. When the Southern Reach Trilogy was first published a decade ago, it was an instant sensation, celebrated in a front page New York Times story before publication, hailed by Stephen King and many others. Each volume climbed the bestsellers list; awards were won; the books made the rare transition from paperback original to

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intensely moving' The Economist

Publication: 8 June 2023

It is about those who've lived and died on these rivers and their endless capacity for invention: their lotus pools and hanging gardens

The waterless flood - a man-made plague - has ended the world