
Acceptance
by Jeff VanderMeer
Taste attributes: science fictionhorrormonster/alien/supernaturalpsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedsolving the riddle/not as it seemsall consuming questtroubled leads
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, dark science-fiction novel: polished and sweeping. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.4 / 5
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About This Book
From the publisher--- It is winter in Area X, the mysterious wilderness that has defied explanation for thirty years, rebuffing expedition after expedition, refusing to reveal its secrets. As Area X expands, the agency tasked with investigating and overseeing it--the Southern Reach--has collapsed on itself in confusion.
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- Jeff VanderMeer
- Published
- 2014
- Pages
- 352
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- Open Library
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