All posts tagged "book vs film"
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations: Mary Poppins – Book Vs Film
Discovering a copy of Mary Poppins by PL Travers at a charity book sale sparked my attention largely thanks to SAVING...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations: To Kill a Mockingbird – Book Vs Film
Reading To Kill a Mockingbird as a teenager had a massive impact on me. The powerful story with messages about tolerance,...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone – Book Vs Film
When a book series as well known and well-loved as JK Rowling’s Harry Potter books get made into films, it is...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations: The 100-Year-Old Man – Book Vs Film
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out the Window and Disappeared by Jonas Jonasson may be a mouthful of a title but...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations – The Book Thief: Book vs Film
With a book as beloved as The Book Thief by Markus Zusak, an adaptation was always going to be a challenge –...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations – The Fault in Our Stars: Book Vs Film
The book of The Fault in Our Stars, written by John Green, is an incredibly emotional story about two teenagers who...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations – My Sister’s Keeper: Book Vs Film
Jodi Picoult is a bestselling author and with good reason. She has broken the mould of nice and neat literature by...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations – Catching Fire: Book vs Film
My enthusiasm for The Hunger Games book trilogy means that the films have a far higher bar to reach than others...
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/ 10 years agoAmanda’s Adaptations – 12 Years a Slave: Book Vs Film
Solomon Northup was a free man living with his wife and two children when he was tricked into touring with a...