tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331135384154117296.post2935870718692852429..comments2024-01-30T20:01:01.316+00:00Comments on Science Fiction & Fantasy: Review: Veniss Underground by Jeff VanderMeerAnthony G Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00798830903236765181noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331135384154117296.post-81438280047226798332010-12-31T17:52:21.448+00:002010-12-31T17:52:21.448+00:00In my limited exposure to Vandermeer's work (t...In my limited exposure to Vandermeer's work (the novel Finch and a handful of short stories) I have found an author who is not afraid to buck the norm but does so in a way that makes for interesting storytelling, engaging characterization, and ideas that buzz in your head long after you've closed the pages. Although his writing is very dissimilar from that of Cordwainer Smith, I see a similar spirit of inventiveness in the two men. I'll be looking for a copy of this one.Carl V. Andersonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15948764216438379394noreply@blogger.com