The Book Show | Helen Phillips - Hum

August 27, 2024 00:27:08
The Book Show | Helen Phillips - Hum
The Book Show
The Book Show | Helen Phillips - Hum

Aug 27 2024 | 00:27:08

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Show Notes

Helen Phillips is one of the most interesting and original writers working today. In her latest novel, “Hum,” she turns her eye to marriage, motherhood, and selfhood in a world compromised by global warming and artificial intelligence.

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