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Perks of Being a Book Lover is a show about books, people who read, and how reading, at its very best, is a social experience. Whether it be a book club, a poetry slam, or the production of a play; words are meant to be shared. Keep up with us on FB.
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Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
Wednesday Mar 01, 2023
With the Academy Awards just around the corner, This week we take a look at some of our favorite book to movie adaptations.
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Books mentioned in this episode:
1- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl
2- The Witches by Roald Dahl
3- A Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
4- The Martian by Andy Weir
5- Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir
6- Nightbirds by Kate J. Armstrong
7- A Week in Winter by Maeve Binchy/narrated by Rosalyn Landor
8- The Pale Blue Eye by Louis Bayard
9- A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar
10- Dune by Frank Herbert
11- Lady Chatterley's Lover by DH Lawrence
12- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society by Annie Barrows and Mary Ann Shafer
13- All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque
14- Emma by Jane Austen
15- Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy
16- Bullet Train by Kōtarō Isaka
17- Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
18- We Need to Talk About Kevin by Lionel Shriver
19- Truman Capote by Gerald Clarke
20- In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
21- Angels and Insects (Morpho Eugenia) by A. S. Byatt
22- The Woman in Black by Susan Hill
23- Nightmare Alley by William Lindsay Gresham
24- The Storied Life of AJ Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
25- Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan by Hildi Kang
26- Bad Indians: A Tribal Memoir by Deborah A. Miranda
27- All the Dangerous Things by Stacy Willingham
28- Your Driver is Waiting by Priya Guns
29- Stealing by Margaret Verble
Movies mentioned--
1- The Pale Blue Eye (2022)
2- A Beautiful Mind (2001)
3- The Imitation Game (2014--based on Alan Turing: The Enigma by Andrew Hodges)
4- Dune (1984)
5- Dune (BBC, 2000)
6- Lady Chatterley's Lover (2022)
7- The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society (2018)
8- All Quiet on the Western Front (2022)
9- Emma (2020)
10- Anna Karenina (2012)
11- Bullet Train (2022)
12- Little Women (2019)
13- We Need to Talk About Kevin (2011)
14- Capote (2005)
15- Angels & Insects (1995)
16- The Woman in Black (2012)
17- Lord of the Rings series
18- Nightmare Alley (2021)
19- The Storied Life of A J Fikry (2022)
20- Taxi Driver (1976)
Articles mentioned--
A Film That Makes Sex Scenes Look Like Works of Art, Shirley Lee, The Atlantic, Dec 2022
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