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Items with the tag:

book to film

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Nao­mi Alder­man’s ​“Dis­obe­di­ence” is Now a Film

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David Bez­mozgis on Turn­ing His Short Sto­ry, ​“Natasha,” into a Film

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Book Cov­er of the Week: One Last Thing Before I Go

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterYou may remem­ber Jonathan Trop­per from his best-sell­ing nov­el This is Where I Leave You (or maybe one of his oth­er fine…
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
May 15, 2012
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Sarah’s Key: The Movie

Post­ed by Nao­mi Firestone-TeeterSarah’s Key (Tatiana de Ros­nay) will hit the big screens in July:
Nao­mi Firestone-Teeter
March 24, 2011
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Adam Langer Writes a Book in Two Months

In his last post, Adam Langer set out to write a screen­play. His newest nov­el, The Thieves of Man­hat­tan, is now avail­able. He will be blog­ging all…
Adam Langer
July 28, 2010
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Adam Langer Writes a Screenplay

Adam Langer​’s fourth nov­el, The Thieves of Man­hat­tan, is now avail­able. He will be blog­ging for the Jew­ish Book Coun­cil and MyJew­ish­Learn­ing.I had…
Adam Langer
July 26, 2010

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