‘Learning about physics changed my life’: author Hernan Diaz on his new novel Ply0

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• October 5, 2026

Download Nature hits the books 02 October 2026 In this episode, we speak with Hernan Diaz whose most recent novel Ply blends a vision of a dystopian future with questions about selfhood and asks whether advanced physics could be used to unravel the fabric of spacetime itself. Ply Hernan Diaz Picador (2026) Music supplied by