Episode image is a detail from the cover of The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle, published in 2010 by Penguin; cover illustration based on an original design by John Griffiths, 1960.

Episode image is a detail from the cover of The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle, published in 2010 by Penguin; cover illustration based on an original design by John Griffiths, 1960.

Joining Charles Adrian for the 118th Second Hand Book Factory is writer, director and composer (also statistician) George Lewkowicz. They talk patriotic cosmology, code-breaking and a brand-new podcasted tale of some awkward twins.

George's podcasted novel The White Beyond The Wall can be found on Apple Podcasts here and on YouTube here.

George has also been composing music for magical realist podcast The Family Tree (which features Charles Adrian), which you can find here.

This is George’s second appearance on the podcast. You can find his first appearance, Page One 60, here.

Another novel by Scarlett Thomas, Our Tragic Universe, is discussed in Page One 128.

Episode released: 31st October, 2017.

 

Book listing:

The Black Cloud by Fred Hoyle

PopCo by Scarlett Thomas

The White Beyond The Wall by George Lewkowicz

 

Links:

The White Beyond The Wall on Apple Podcasts and YouTube.

The Family Tree 

Page One 60

Page One 128

George Lewkowicz

Charles Adrian