Sopan Deb Reads From Missed Translations

Storybound is a radio theater program designed for the podcast age. Hosted by Jude Brewer and with original music composed for each episode, the podcast features the voices of today’s literary icons reading their essays, poems, and fiction.

In this week’s episode, Sopan Deb reads an excerpt from Missed Translations: Meeting the Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me, with sound design and music composition from Jordan Holloman.

Sopan Deb is a basketball writer and a contributor to the culture section for The New York Times. Before joining The Times, he covered Donald J. Trump’s presidential campaign for CBS News. He is also a New York-city based comedian. He is the author of the memoir Missed Translations: Meeting The Immigrant Parents Who Raised Me.

Jordan Holloman, musician and independent producer, hails from Salt Lake City, Utah, where he lives with his wife, dogs, and child-to-be.

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