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Books on AsiaTed Goossen on Translating Hiromi Kawakami's "Third Love"Amy Chavez has a deep discussion with Ted Goossen about Japan, it's emerging culture, it's historically strong women and how Japanese literature and its themes, are changing. In addition to talking about Hiromi Kawakami's novel The Third Love, other mentioned in this podcast episode are feminist Chizuko Ueno, translator John Bester and authors Kanzaburo Oe, Tatsuhiko Shibusawa, Masuji Ibuse and Mieko Kawakami. Goossen is currently reading books by Ruth Ozeki, and short stories by various authors. One older book that made an impression on him was The Anatomy of Dependence by psychologist Takeo Doi, which examines the i...
2025-11-2442 min
First Pages Readings PodcastEpisode 73: Fiction (Short Stories by Kawakami, Tolstaya, Link)In this episode, a few pages from the following books will be read:Dragon Palace by Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Ted GoossenAetherial Worlds: Stories by Tatyana Tolstaya, translated by Anya MigdalWhite Cat, Black Dog: Stories by Kelly Link
2024-11-0116 min
Keep It FictionalFreaky Friday EpisodeWe will be mixing it up today and taking on the persona of a book friend and reading one of their favourite genres, subjects, or formats. What are the lessons learned from this exercise? We shall find out! Books mentioned on this episode: Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us by Ivy Ross and Susan Magsamen, Dragon Palace by Hiromi Kawakami, translated by Ted Goossen, A Study in Drowning by Ava Reid, and Flying Witch by Chihiro Ishizuka.
2024-08-081h 04
The Mookse and the Gripes PodcastEpisode 65: Jon Fosse, with Damion SearlsJon Fosse is the newest winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature, and for this week’s episode we are joined by Fosse’s translator Damion Searls to discuss Fosse’s work and the art of translation.Substack Is Now Our HostWhen we released Episode 64: Victorian Literature, we experimented by releasing it through Substack rather than the host we had used since starting the show. We had transferred all of the files over and changed all the doo-dads and bee-bops (we hoped) to make it so that no one would even notice. It seems to hav...
2023-10-191h 26
The CodeX CantinaThe Tale of the House of Physics by Yoko Ogawa - Short Story Summary, Analysis, ReviewWelcome to the CodeX Cantina where our mission is to get more people talking about books! We are back with another Yoko Ogawa story as we celebrate Women in Translation Month! Today we look at "The Tale of the House of Physics" which we got from the Penguin Book of Japanese Short Stories and was edited by Ted Goossen. It's Women in Translation Month for August. This is a great story that seemed to really celebrate the role of the editor in the publication process as well as highlight the vulnerability writers experience. We really enjoyed this story, what...
2021-08-0915 min
VINTAGE BOOKSFirst Person Singular: Haruki MurakamiThis episode features a short story from the new collection, First Person Singular by Haruki Murakami, translated by Philip Gabriel. The audiobook is read by Kotaro Watanabe.You can find out more about the collection here: http://bit.ly/FPS_HMYou can also find our previous episode, 'Translating Murakami ᛫ Ted Goossen' here – https://bit.ly/3eCj2s5To hear an extract from Norwegian Wood by Haruki Murakami, check out our previous episode here – https://bit.ly/3kK8CYZFollow us on Twitter @vintagebooks ᛫ Sign up to the Vintage newsle...
2021-04-0438 minVINTAGE BOOKSNorwegian Wood ᛫ Haruki MurakamiIn this episode we are celebrating Haruki Murakami, a writer who has been delighting readers with his unique blend of the surreal and the familiar for over 40 years. To mark the publication of new audio editions of Murakami's beloved works, here is a special extract from Norwegian Wood, a novel published in 1987, which turned him into a literary phenomenon and which continues to delight readers new and old. To find out more about the new audio editions of Murakami's works, you can search for them on your usual audiobook app or click the links below:
2020-11-0822 min
VINTAGE BOOKSTranslating Murakami ᛫ Ted GoossenTed Goossen is joined by journalist Jake Kerridge to discuss the process of translating Killing CommendatoreHaruki Murakami's brand new novel.Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/vintagebooksSign up to our bookish newsletter to hear all about our new releases, see exclusive extracts and win prizes: po.st/vintagenewsletterMusic is Orbiting A Distant Planet by Quantum Jazz http://po.st/OrbitingADistant Our GDPR privacy policy was updated on August 8, 2022. Visit acast.com/privacy for more information.
2018-10-1137 min
Discover the New Releases Audiobooks in Fiction, Short Stories & AnthologiesMen Without Women AudiobookPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/audiobook/48/to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: Men Without Women
Subtitle: Stories
Author: Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen - translator, Philip Gabriel - translator
Narrator: Kirby Heyborne
Format: Unabridged
Length: 7 hrs and 17 mins
Language: English
Release date: 05-09-17
Publisher: Random House Audio
Ratings: 4.5 of 5 out of 297 votes
Genres: Fiction, Short Stories & Anthologies
Publisher's Summary:
A dazzling new collection of short stories - the first major new work of fiction from the beloved, internationally acclaimed Haruki Murakami since his best-selling Colorless Tsukuru Tazaki and His Years of Pilgrimage.
Across seven tales, Haruki...
2017-05-097h 17
Humanists Take on the World166 News for September 29StreamathonDonate under Dustin or under LaurenWatch Part 1 and Part 2DUSTING OFF THE DEGREE – Christianity’s Gender ProblemPOLITICS AND RELIGIONACLU and the State of Idaho have reached an agreement over booze/obscenity lawCatholic Church acquits priest rapistPastor hangs himself after sending dick pics to church membersLaying on of hands with TrumpTrump and IslamSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGYNew Zodiac adds challenge for Ted Cruz killingsEuropa spews forth new geyser sightingsOxytocin enhances spirituality during meditationFEEDBACKFrom Data LoganSUPPORTERSNew Platinum Sponsor – MichaelThis episode is brough...
2016-09-291h 11
Humanists Take on the WorldNews for September 29Streamathon
* Donate under Dustin or under Lauren
* Watch Part 1 and Part 2
DUSTING OFF THE DEGREE – Christianity’s Gender Problem
POLITICS AND RELIGION
* ACLU and the State of Idaho have reached an agreement over booze/obscenity law
* Catholic Church acquits priest rapist
* Pastor hangs himself after sending dick pics to church members
* Laying on of hands with Trump
* Trump and Islam
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
* New Zodiac adds challenge for Ted Cruz killings
* Europa spews forth new geyser sightings
* Oxytocin enhances spirituality during meditation
FE...
2016-09-291h 11Humanists Take on the WorldEpisode 124 – News for December 10, 2015Cancun!Adventist MissionsTHIS DAY IN HISTORY - December 10* 1520 – Martin Luther burns his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg's Elster Gate* 1817 – Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state* 1901 – The first Nobel Prizes are awarded* 2005 – Richard Pryor, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter Dies (b. 1940)SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY* Tardigrades have the largest % of “foreign” genes (bacteria, protozoa, etc) in the worldPOLITICS AND RELIGION* Planned Parenthood shooting | GOP Candidates | Ted Cruz | Josh Feuerstein | Petition* Saudi Arabia to sue anyone who compares their justice system with ISIS* The Gambia bans female genital mutilation* Harris County, Georgia Sheriff puts up “politically incorrect” sign in front of...
2015-12-101h 08Humanists Take on the WorldEpisode 124 – News for December 10, 2015Cancun!
Adventist Missions
THIS DAY IN HISTORY – December 10
* 1520 – Martin Luther burns his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg’s Elster Gate
* 1817 – Mississippi becomes the 20th U.S. state
* 1901 – The first Nobel Prizes are awarded
* 2005 – Richard Pryor, American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter Dies (b. 1940)
SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
* Tardigrades have the largest % of “foreign” genes (bacteria, protozoa, etc) in the world
POLITICS AND RELIGION
* Planned Parenthood shooting | GOP Candidates | Ted Cruz | Josh Feuerstein | Petition
* Saudi Arabia to sue anyone who compares their justice system w...
2015-12-101h 08Humanists Take on the WorldEpisode 115 – The Story of God with Chris MathesonWe are joined by film director and screenwriter Chris Matheson to discuss his new book, The Story of God: A Biblical Comedy about Love (and Hate). He is best known for co-writing Bill and Ted’s Excellent Adventure and Bill and Ted’s Bogus Journey.
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2015-10-0855 min
Indulge In Your Ears To A Uplifting Full Audiobook.Wind/Pinball by Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen - translatorPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/144305to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Wind/Pinball
Series: Rat, Book 1-2
Author: Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen - translator
Narrator: Kirby Heyborne
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 48 mins
Release date: 08-04-15
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 487 ratings
Genres: Magical Realism
Publisher's Summary:
In the spring of 1978, a young Haruki Murakami sat down at his kitchen table and began to write. The result: two remarkable short novels—Hear the Wind Sing and Pinball, 1973—that launched the career of one of the most acclaimed authors of our time. These powerful, at times surreal, works about two young men...
2015-08-047h 48
Get Lost In A Full Audiobook That Is Simply Inspiring.The Strange Library by Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen - translatorPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/144375to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Strange Library
Author: Haruki Murakami, Ted Goossen - translator
Narrator: Kirby Heyborne
Format: mp3
Length: 1 hr and 1 min
Release date: 12-02-14
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 226 ratings
Genres: Magical Realism
Publisher's Summary:
Listeners will find themselves immersed in the strange world of best-selling Haruki Murakami's wild imagination. The story of a lonely boy, a mysterious girl, and a tormented sheep man plotting their escape from a nightmarish library, the book is like nothing else Murakami has written.
2014-12-021h 01