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A feast for geeks: The Making of Incarnation, by Tom McCarthy, reviewed

27 November 2021

9:00 AM

27 November 2021

9:00 AM

The Making of Incarnation Tom McCarthy

Cape, pp.366, 16.99

Since the publication of his debut, Remainder, Tom McCarthy has established himself as the Christopher Nolan of literary fiction: his novels play with conceptual themes such as time and motion and space. C and Satin Island were both shortlisted for the Booker. His latest, The Making of Incarnation, deals with, among other things, motion-capture technology.

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