James Wood

James Wood, a prominent literary critic, explores the essence of realism in major novels. Meehan Crist and Peter Godfrey-Smith delve into environmental literature, highlighting influential works like 'Silent Spring' while discussing the intricate relationship between science and narrative. Mark Ford sheds light on the narrative poetry tradition, mapping connections from Marlowe to contemporary poets. The discussions intertwine fiction and reality, revealing how literature reflects and shapes our understanding of nature and narrative.