Maksim Vladimirovich Nemtsov
E-mail: mx@unclear.rinet.ru
URLs: http://spintongues.msk.ru
http://spintongues.vladivostok.com
Born 01/16/1963
Education:
Far-Eastern State University,
English Philology Department
Graduated with distinction June
1985
Professional experience:
Press and Information Assistant November
1994 to April 2001
United States Consulate General, Public
Affairs Section (formerly the United States Information Service), Vladivostok,
Russia.
Translator/Author September
1993 to October 1994
Russian Broadcasting Corporation, Vladivostok, Russia
International Section Editor April
1993 to September 1993
The «Pacific Herald» daily, Vladivostok, Russia
Editor September
1990 to March 1993
Ussury Books, Vladivostok, Russia
Editor/Publisher 1986-1991
International Relations Specialist June
1988 to September 1990
Pacific Fisheries Research Institute, Vladivostok, Russia
Purser
July 1985 to June 1988
Far-Eastern Shipping Company, Vladivostok, Russia
Publications (in translation):
Into Russian:
- Bob Dylan. Tarantula. Ulysses Books, Vladivostok, 1991
- August Derleth. The Mask of Cthulhu. FESU Press, Vladivostok, 1992
- William S. Burroughs. The Electronic Revolution. The Last Words. In:
William S. Burroughs. Naked Lunch. Glagol (39), Moscow, 2000
- Publications in literary magazines «Mitin Zhurnal» (1999-2000), «Rubezh»
(1998) and «Grey Horse» (2000), «Okeanskie Vesti» magazine (1999-2000),
as well as on various literary web sites
Into English:
- The Golden Horn Pearl. Ussury Books, Vladivostok, 1992
- Vladivostok. Ussury Books, Vladivostok, 1992
- Yevgeny Melkov. The White Wings of the Pallada (a book of verse.) Ussury
Books, Vladivostok, 1993
- Vladivostok, the Edge of Russia. Voron Publishing, Vladivostok, 1994
- Vladivostok-135. Ussury Books, Vladivostok, 1995
- Russian Pacific Navy. Ussury Books, Vladivostok, 1996
- Cities of Primorye: Vladivostok. Voron Publishing, 1996
- The Path of Tiger. Voron Publishing, Vladivostok, 1997
Translated works (unpublished):
- Indira Gandhi, Jean-Louis Nou. Eternal India
- Robert M.Pirsig. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance
- Aldous Huxley. The Doors of Perception. Heaven and Hell
- Peter S.Beagle. The Last Unicorn
- William S.Burroughs. Nova Express
- William S.Burroughs. My Education
- Jack Kerouac. On the Road
- Jack Kerouac. Dharma Bums
- Jack Kerouac. The Subterraneans
- Jack Kerouac. Desolation Angels
- David Bohm. Unfolding Meaning
- Beth Henley. Abundance
- Charles Bukowski. Women
- Charles Bukowski. The Last Night of the Earth Poems
- Charles Bukowski. Post Office
- Charles Bukowski. South of No North
- Charles Bukowski. The Most Beautiful Woman in Town
- John Fante. Wait Until Spring, Bandini
- John Fante. The Road to Los Angeles
- Shel Silverstein. Who Wants a Cheap Rhinoceros?
- Leonard Cohen. Stranger Music
- Leonard Cohen. Book of Mercy
- John Kennedy Toole. The Confederacy of Dunces
- Sue Townsend. Adrian Mole: The Wilderness Years
- Selected poetry by Shel Silverstein, Tom Waits, D.H.Lawrence, W.H.Auden,
Lawrence Ferlinghetti, Allen Ginsberg, James Laughlin, Roger Waters, Peter
Sinfield, Richard W.Palmer-James, Sven Regener, Jacques Brel, Serge Gainsbourg,
Arlo Guthrie, etc. Selected prose by Steve Martin, Timothy Leary, Raymond
Carver, Hunter S.Thompson, Guy Davenport, John Barth, Ken Kesey, Paul Bowles?
plays by David Ives. Selected poetry and prose by Anna Glazova, Dmitry
Savitsky and Russian Far East authors (into English).
Film Scripts:
- Subs (w/Gleb Teleshov). Based on The Subterraneans by Jack Kerouac.
PW-93 Studios, Vladivostok, 1995. Grand Prix of the Kiev International
Film Festival, 1995;
- The Doubles (w/Anna Glazova, based on her short stories and poems),
1999;
- Voice / Hunger, 2000.
Professional membership:
Russian PEN (1998)
Technical Skills:
Working experience with word-processing, image-processing, HTML-editing
and desktop publishing software.
Languages:
English, basic French
Interests:
Contemporary culture.
Avocational: