#jeff vandermeer
drawtober day 16, “pull”
pls the Southern Reach trilogy fucks go read it
books I’ve read in 2022 no. 026
Wildlifeby Jeff VanderMeer
“She needed to know the secret lives of the neighbors, so that she could anticipate them. Know things before they ever came up the driveway with their apple pies, their cherry pies, their fruit cake. For their protection, but also for her own protection.”
Annihilation:The map had been the first form of misdirection, for what was a map but a way of emphasizing some things and making other things invisible?
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Moby Dick: It is not down on any map; true places never are.
“I leaned in closer, like a fool, like someone who had not had months of survival training or ever studied biology. Someone tricked into thinking that words should be read.”
// Annihilation, Jeff Vandermeer
// Altered image of a back gate on my walk this afternoon