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But have you read the book? : 52 literary gems that inspired our favorite films Cover Image Book

But have you read the book? : 52 literary gems that inspired our favorite films / Kristen Lopez ; illustrated by Jyotirmayee Patra.

TCM, Turner classic movies (other title)
Lopez, Kristen, (author.). Patra, Jyotirmayee, (illustrator.). Turner Classic Movies (Firm) (Added Author).

Summary:

"For film buffs and literature lovers alike, this is an essential guide to 52 great reads, and the cinema classics they inspired."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780762480975
  • ISBN: 0762480971
  • Physical Description: 239 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm
  • Edition: First edition
  • Publisher: Philadelphia : Running Press, 2023.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- Frankenstein (1931) -- Thin Man (1934) -- Wuthering Heights (1939) -- Rebecca (1940) -- To Have and Have Not (1944) -- Mildred Pierce (1945) -- Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953) -- Kiss Me Deadly (1955) -- Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956) -- Psycho (1960) -- Dr. No (1962) -- To Kill a Mockingbird (1962) -- Haunting (1963) -- In Cold Blood (1967) -- Valley of the Dolls (1967) -- Rosemary's Baby (1968) -- True Grit (1969) -- A Clockwork Orange (1971) -- Last Picture Show (1971) -- Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971) -- Godfather (1972) -- Jaws (1975) -- One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest (1975) -- Shining (1980) -- Blade Runner (1982) -- Color Purple (1985) -- Princess Bride (1987) -- Goodfellas (1990) -- Silence of the Lambs (1991) -- Age of Innocence (1993) -- Joy Luck Club (1993) -- Jurassic Park (1993) -- Remains of the Day (1993) -- Clueless (1995) -- Devil in a Blue Dress (1995) -- Virgin Suicides (1999) -- Cruel Intentions (1999) -- Fight Club (1999) -- Talented Mr. Ripley (1999) -- Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) -- Children of Men (2006) -- No Country for Old Men (2007) -- Coraline (2009) -- Social Network (2010) -- Hunger Games (2012) -- Great Gatsby (2013) -- Call Me By Your Name (2017) -- Crazy Rich Asians (2018) -- If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) -- Little Women (2019) -- Dune (2021) -- Passing (2021).

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Subject:
American fiction > Encyclopedias.
English fiction > Encyclopedias.
Motion pictures and literature.
Film adaptations.
Genre:
Encyclopedias.

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