On this episode of Footnotes to a Novel, a look back into our distant past, when stories and death were still new. I talk with archaeologist Timothy Taylor, author of The Buried Soul: How Humans Invented Death. 
  
Music: "Further discovery," and "Watching tower," by Blear Moon, from Expanding Lands ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ )

On this episode of Footnotes to a Novel, a look back into our distant past, when stories and death were still new. I talk with archaeologist Timothy Taylor, author of The Buried Soul: How Humans Invented Death. Music: "Further discovery," and "Watching tower," by Blear Moon, from Expanding Lands ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ )

On this episode of Footnotes to a Novel, a look back into our distant past, when stories and death were still new. I talk with archaeologist Timothy Taylor, author of The Buried Soul: How Humans Invented Death. 
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Music: "Further discovery," and "Watching tower," by Blear Moon, from Expanding Lands ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/ )

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A look at the work that goes into that novel on your bookshelf. On Footnotes to a Novel, I talk with authors about the inspiration and research behind their writing, and dive into the history that makes some books so hard to put down.

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