Jeff VanderMeer's "Absolution" is a dark mirror to the Southern Reach Trilogy

A decade ago, author Jeff VanderMeer released Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy, a sort of weird alien first-contact series where the only thing scarier than pristine nature was the cold, unfeeling bureaucracy of military intelligence organizations. The books were critically acclaimed—particularly the first installment, Annihilation, which was later (loosely) adapted into an Alex Garland film starring Natalie Portman. — Read the rest

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