EAN: 9780008139100

JEFF VANDERMEER - GEBRAUCHT ANNIHILATION THE SO...

'A contemporary masterpiece' GUARDIAN 'Creepy and fascinating' STEPHEN KING 'A
psycho-geograpical tour de force' FINANCIAL TIMES THE BASIS FOR A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE A NEW
YORK TIMES BESTSELLER WINNER OF THE NEBULA AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL With an introduction by Karen
Joy Fowler In Annihilation   the first volume of Jeff VanderMeer's now-classic Southern Reach
series  Area X has been cut off from the rest of the continent for decades and nature has
reclaimed the last vestiges of human civilisation. Expedition after expedition into Area X has
failed to uncover its mysteries and the true nature of its danger to the world. Now a twelfth
expedition makes the attempt  a group of four women: an anthropologist  a surveyor  a
psychologist and the narrator  a biologist. Their mission is to map the terrain  record all
observations of their surroundings and of one another  and  above all  avoid being contaminated
by Area X. A harrowing cosmic mystery at the vanguard of eco-fiction  Annihilation has only
become more pertinent to our reality ten years after its first publication. 'Powerful and
echoing' NEW STATESMAN 'Genuinely potent and dream-haunting' GUARDIAN 'Arresting  unsettling 
and unforgettable' NEW YORKER

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