From the page to the screen

How do books you love stack up to their film adaptations?
by Dietrich Kalteis
I think of chapters as scenes in a film when I write them, so it’s alway interesting to see a film adaptation based on a novel I that I read. One shows the story, the other tells it. One delivers the action with images and sound, the other goes deeper into the reason behind an action. One comes with popcorn … Well, maybe it’s not fair to compare them at all, although one does represent the other. 
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