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Epstein on adaptation

March 16th, 2009 · No Comments

“… the danger with great novels is that you’ll try to adapt them faithfully. The only novels safe to adapt ‘faithfully’ are those which are pretty much already written with a movie in mind — anything by John Grisham or Tom Clancy, say. If you try to adapt even a page-turner like WAR AND PEACE […]

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