Books to film : cinematic adaptations of literary works. Volume 1 / Barry Keith Grant, editor in chief.

• All the President's men -- The apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz -- Being there -- Ben-Hur : a tale of the Christ -- Beowulf -- Black like me -- The body -- The body snatchers -- The Bourne identity -- The Canterbury tales -- Catch-22 -- A clockwork orange -- The color purple -- Cotton comes to Harlem -- The Da Vinci code -- Der Prozeß -- The devils of Loudun -- The diary of a young girl -- Do androids dream of electric sheep? -- Double indemnity -- Dracula -- Elmer Gantry -- Empire of the sun -- Fahrenheit 451 -- Fifty shades of Grey -- Frankenstein; or, the Modern Prometheus -- The girl with the dragon tattoo -- Goldfinger -- The great Gatsby -- Hamlet -- The handmaid's tale -- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone -- Heart of darkness -- The hound of the Baskervilles -- The Hunger Games -- I am legend -- Imitation of life -- In cold blood -- The Joy Luck Club -- Jurassic Park -- Kiss me deadly -- The last of the Mohicans : a narrative of 1757 -- Les Misérables -- Like water for chocolate -- The little foxes -- The long goodbye -- Lord of the flies -- The lord of the rings : the Fellowship of the Ring -- The Maltese falcon -- The masque of the red death -- Maurice -- Midnight cowboy -- Mildred Pierce -- The motorcycle diaries : notes on a Latin American journey -- The night of the hunter -- Nineteen eighty-four -- No country for old men -- The pawnbroker -- Peter Pan; or, the Boy who wouldn't grow up -- Planet of the apes -- The Polar Express -- Psycho -- Rashomon -- Real women have curves -- Schindler's Ark -- The servant -- The shape of things to come -- The shining -- Slaughterhouse-five, or the Children's crusade -- Strange case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde -- Tarzan of the apes -- The tin drum (Die Blechtrommel) -- Twenty thousand leagues under the seas -- Ugetsu Monogatari (Tales of moonlight and rain) -- Uncle Tom's cabin; or, Life among the lowly -- Watchmen -- Who goes there? -- The witches -- Women in love -- The wonderful wizard of Oz -- The yearling.

• Covers literary adaptations in four main categories: classic literature; contemporary bestsellers and popular fiction; nonfiction, encompassing biography, true crime, history, and memoirs; and children's and young adult literature. Sidebars will highlight people, such as authors, film directors, screenwriters, actors, producers, who are particularly identified with adaptation or a particular work. 

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