![]() ![]() Now you can chronicle Ambergris through art with your own imaginings, in what has become a tradition of reader renderings of VanderMeer’s work. Whether describing the intelligent mushroom folk known as the gray caps, the giant squid that swim in the River Moth, or a metropolis beset with fungi and inspired by Byzantine and Venetian design, VanderMeer has created an imaginary world full of sights both beautiful and sinister. There are stories within stories, mystery, mayhem, and a dark history that threatens to consume the city. Ambergris bristles with intellectual fervor and religious rivalries it thrives on cultural upheaval, and its politics are never short on intrigue, conspiracy, and even terror. More than twenty years ago, Jeff VanderMeer first introduced the world to the fictional city of Ambergris, a sprawling metropolis populated by artists and thieves, composers and murderers, geniuses and fools. ![]()
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