THE LAST RITES OF JOE MAY chronicles the last days in the life of Joe May, an aging, short money hustler who always believed that a glorious destiny awaited him around every corner. Now in his sixties, his health failing and resources dwindling, Joe is presented with one last shot at greatness. 　　译文(2): 《乔 · 梅的最后仪式》记录了乔 · 梅生命中的最后几天。乔 · 梅是一个上了年纪的短钱骗子，他总是相信一个光荣的命运在每个角落等着他。现在乔已经六十多岁了，他的健康状况每况愈下，资源也越来越少，他面临着成为伟人的最后一次机会。