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AUTHORITY by Jeff Vandermeer — a Review

AUTHORITY is the second book in Jeff VanderMeer’s Southern Reach trilogy (the first, ANNIHILATION was reviewed here.). AUTHORITY refocuses the weirdness not on Area X, but on the Southern Reach, the highly classified and highly dysfunctional government agency charged with investigating the area. In ANNIHILATION, readers received glimpses of failure and confusion. In AUTHORITY, readers…