Geoffrey D. Morrison’s Book Notes music playlist for his novel The Coffin of Honey

In the Book Notes series, authors create and discuss a music playlist that relates in some way to their recently published book. Previous contributors include Jesmyn Ward, Lauren Groff, Bret Easton Ellis, Celeste Ng, T.C. Boyle, Dana Spiotta, Amy Bloom, Aimee Bender, Roxane Gay, and many others. Geoffrey D. Morrison’s novel The Coffin of Honey is imaginatively speculative and marvelously thought-provoking. Publishers Weekly wrote of the book: “This dense and poetic novel of first contact from Morrison (Falling Hour) submerges readers in a future that is both collective and fractured… [Readers] will be rewarded with much food for thought.'” In his own words, here is Geoffrey D. Morrison’s Book Notes music playlist for his novel The Coffin of Honey: If we were in a very fast elevator – perhaps plummeting fatally to earth on account of improper maintenance – and I had almost no time to describe The Coffin of Honey to you, I would call it “a Marxist Close Encounters of the Third Kind.” If…