Gerald Everett Jones discusses his novel set in Kenya, exploring themes of identity, philanthropy, and corruption. He shares insights from his personal experiences living in Kenya, the challenges of wildlife conservation, and the complexities of relationships depicted in his book. The dialogue delves into the writing process, storytelling techniques, and the broader societal issues reflected in the narrative, offering a rich tapestry of cultural insights and personal growth.
Chapters
- (00:00:00) - THE PERFECTION OF ROMANCE
- (00:00:31) - Interviewing Gerald Everett Jones
- (00:01:37) - A Conversation With Lech Kaczynski
- (00:02:53) - White Lotus Review
- (00:08:04) - The glamour of Kenya
- (00:15:00) - Harry on a Safari
- (00:23:06) - "Lucky to Find a Wounded Gazelle"
- (00:23:41) - How To Write a Novel With No Ending
- (00:27:51) - John Licari on George Smiley
- (00:32:46) - Harambee in the Dark
- (00:41:43) - The school founded by Coca Cola in Kenya
- (00:42:47) - The expat conservation worker in Kenya
- (00:50:26) - Veronica in The Dark
- (00:58:17) - Adaptation From The Book
- (01:04:42) - From Optimism to Realism
- (01:09:33) - Gerald Everett Jones on The Perfect Romance