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A review by brycestevenwilley
Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance by Jeff VanderMeer
dark
mysterious
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
A classic at this point. It weaves such a narative and thematic tapestry, that escalates and expands with each book. Sounds dumb, but the Titles truely do match their stories, as if I wanted to make someone really understand those words, I'd make them read the books.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Body horror, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Gaslighting
Moderate: Animal death, Cancer, Terminal illness, Violence, Forced institutionalization, and Vomit