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The mystery of Area X: Absolution, by Jeff VanderMeer, reviewed

We are never told the exact location of this highly toxic zone in Florida, but any scientist investigating it has been monstrously affected, either physically or mentally

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  • Absolution

    Jeff VanderMeer

    4th Estate, pp. 441, £20

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