September 26, 2011
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe:
Selections from Problems of Translation, Jim's picaresque novel-in-progress, and from his recently published short story, "Chasing the Condor." Click the links below for excerpts in audio (mp3) or video (mp4, m4v) format.*
> Problems of Translation: What Happens in Vegas, Stays in Vegas (10 minutes)
Audio (9.5MB)
Video (115MB)
> Problems of Translation: A Locomotive Slips Under the Radar (7 minutes)
Audio (6.7MB)
Video (83MB)
> Chasing the Condor (excerpt, 8 minutes) (8 minutes)
Audio (7MB)
Video (90MB)
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January 18, 2011
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe:
Selections from Problems of Translation, Jim's picaresque novel-in-progress. Click the links below to listen to an excerpt in audio (mp3) or video (mp4, m4v) format.*
> Problems of Translation: Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch (12 minutes)
Audio (11MB)
Video (143MB)
> Problems of Translation: Georgetown, the Cayman Islands (9 minutes)
Audio (8MB)
Video (105MB)
> Problems of Translation: Belknap's Agita (8 minutes)
Audio (7MB)
Video (88MB)
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October 19, 2010
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe, www.corneliastreetcafe.com.
Selections from two novels currently in progress. Click below to listen to, watch, or download an excerpt in audio or video format:
> Problems of Translation: China (16 minutes)
Audio version (mp3, 14MB)
Video version (mp4, 182MB)*
> The Shotgun: Clovis Remembers (4 minutes)
Audio (mp3, 3.5MB)
Video (mp4, 46MB)
> Problems of Translation: India (7 minutes)
Audio (mp3, 6.5MB)
Video (mp4, 82MB)
*If you have a slow Internet connection or a less powerful PC, try the audio version.
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January 25, 2010
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe:
Additional selections from Problems of Translation and The Shotgun. Click below to listen to or download the entire reading:
Audio (mp3, 23MB, 25 minutes) |
February 9, 2009
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe:
Selections from works in progress and from Love and Other Terminal Diseases. An early Valentine's Day celebration with Jim. |
February 5, 2008
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe:
Selections from Jim's collection of short stories, Love and Other Terminal Diseases and his novel, Wounded by History, and from a work in progress. |
September 25, 2007
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe
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March 6, 2007
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Reading, Cornelia Street Cafe
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February 2007
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Read Jim's interview with the Women's National Book Association. |