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Authority - Jeff VanderMeer
Authority
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ISBN: 9781443428415
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 200
Edition language: English
Series: Southern Reach Trilogy (#2)
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XOX
XOX rated it
4.0 An acid trip approach to investigation
Everyone in the book seems to be lying or on some kind of acid trip. The main character is "Control" who is now interviewing "the biologist" found alive facing the walls in the parking lot after the exploration in Area X from Book 1. So what do the biologists know what's going on in Area X. ...
An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge
An Un-Calibrated Centrifuge rated it
2.5 Authority
When I started Authority I liked it just because it's so "normal" compared to Annihilation. Then I realized it's twice as long as Annihilation and nothing happens until the very end. Authority wasn't good enough to hold my interest in the series so I'm stopping here. [spoiler] (I read a summary o...
Familiar Diversions
Familiar Diversions rated it
1.5 Authority by Jeff VanderMeer
Whereas Annihilation took place inside Area X, Authority takes place outside, at Southern Reach. The folks at Southern Reach are charged with studying Area X, putting together expeditions to send into it, and potentially protecting the world against Area X and whatever might come out of it. Unfortun...
mage4mage
mage4mage rated it
3.0 Authority: A Novel
Not as into this as the first book. Not at all. I understand the tone change, but I guess the shift after the wonderful first book is just an unavoidable let-down. I like Control a lot, and I like the biologist a lot, and I really hope the final book doesn't end with the culmination of Typical Lead ...
For the Love of Stories : the Rebooted Book Review Blog
For the Love of Stories : the Rebooted Book Review Blog rated it
3.0 Authority
Authority (Southern Reach #2) Jeff VanderMeer, 2014 Area X - a mysteriously pristine landscape with an invisible border that disappears anyone who touches it - has been the target of a series of expeditions over the past thirty years. Unfortunately, after twelve expeditions, the government agenc...
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