Episode 36: Marrying the genre next door

Perry and David talk about novels which blur the boundaries between genres: literary novels with strong elements of fantasy or science fiction. We can call them "genre adjacent" fiction. Children of Men by P. D. James (00:23) Never Let Me Go and The Buried Giant by Kazuo Ishiguro (00:52) Machines Like Me by Ian McEwan (04:34) A Superior Spectre by Angela Meyer (08:28) 1Q84 by Haruki Murakami (07:36) The Animals in that Country by Laura Jean McKay (08:27) The Second Cure by Margaret Morgan (00:57) Human Croquet by Kate Atkinson (10:19) The Rain Heron by Robbie Arnott (08:43) What the Wind Brings by Matthew Hughes (12:43) Interview with Matthew Hughes (21:09) What the Wind Brings (11:29) Vance Space novel (07:58) A God in Chains (01:12) Windup (01:44) Photo by Emma Bauso from Pexels