Episode 13: James Bradley’s thought-provoking new novel, <em>Ghost Species</em>, about recreating a Neanderthal raises important questions around what it means to be human

17 July

Photo credit: Gina Cawley

James Bradley’s new novel, Ghost Species, is set against a background of climate catastrophe. James discusses the the challenges of writing about climate change - “the huge consuming force in our world” - in fiction, and why it is so important to do so.

Listen to Episode

Back to All Episodes

Peita Jackson

Episode 13: James Bradley’s thought-provoking new novel, <em>Ghost Species</em>, about recreating a Neanderthal raises important questions around what it means to be human

Episode 15: Anna Goldsworthy’s <em>Melting Moments</em> is a poignant story of one woman’s life over 7 decades

Episode 14: In her explosive new novel, <em>The Vanishing Half</em>, in which everyone is struggling to escape their past, Brit Bennett explores issues of race, gender and class