May 24, 2016 Hearthside Books, Bluefield, West Virginia J.K. George will appear at Hearthside Books, Bluefield, WV, at 7 p.m. on Tuesday, May 24, 2016 to discuss and sign copies of his newest book, "Contact Sport: A Story of Champions, Airwaves, and a One-Day Race Around the World." Check out Hearthside Books' Facebook page…
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Book Signing at Book People, in Austin, Texas
J.K. (Jim) George will appear at Book People, in downtown Austin, on Tuesday, March 1st, at 7 p.m. Please join him for comments about his newest book, "Contact Sport: A Story of Champions, Airwaves, and a One-Day Race Around the World." George will discuss the "World Championship of Ham Radio," how "Contact Sport" came to…
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Interview on KFNN in Phoenix, AZ
JK George was interviewed by Sinclair Noe regarding his new book, "Contact Sport: A Story of Champions, Airwaves, and a One-Day Race Around the World." The book not only chronicles the 2014 World Radiosport Team Championship in New England, but spins a mystical tale about the allure of radio waves and the mystical romanticism of…
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Scientific American Review
"Contact Sport" was recommended/reviewed in the February issue of Scientific American. On page 72, the "Recommended" page, written by Clara Moskowitz, includes four books. "Contact Sport" is in there right along with books on the last volcano, the rise and fall of the Super Collider project in Northeast Texas, and a book describing how "habitat…
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