Books by Ann VanderMeer
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review 1: Somehow, this took me a long time to work my way through. None of the stories were terrible, and some were great. My favorites included: Shweat Narayan, The Mechanical Aviary of Emperor Jalal-ud-din Muhammad Akbar; Stephen Baxter, The Unblinking Eye (which ends inconclusively w...
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review 1: Maybe a cute gimmick: a book of short "stories" (or pieces, or whatever) by various name authors, each purporting to be about some weird curio from the collection of a demented collector. Most of it is unreadable garbage, hopelessly twee, or pretentious bullshit, but there were a...
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review 1: What a tome! It's hard to rate a collection of stories for obvious reasons, but let me just say that some of the stories were great, others, not so much. The final story was intolerably long. I didn't like it at all. In fact, with 7 pages to go, I returned it to the library, beca...
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review 1: A comprehensive collection of time travel stories. Some new, some older. Authors from all over the world. There were classics (Bradbury's "A Sound of Thunder"), stories made into Twilight Zone episodes (Matheson's "Death Ship") and a story from one of my favorite authors (Stross'...