The Perks Of Being A Book Lover Podcast

S. 8 Ep. 166 - And The Winner Is...... - 3/1/23


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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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