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and Judith's story suddenly and irrevocably becomes his own

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The Art of Screen Adaptation Old how did they do that'If you decide to adapt a classic or much loved book, your working maxim should be, 'How will it work best as a film?' However faithful it is to the original, if it's not interesting onscreen then you've failed.' William Boyd in Story and Character: Interviews with British Screenwriters Hollywood. Netflix. Amazon. BBC. Producers and audiences are hungrier than ever for stories, and a lot of those stories begin life as a book but how exactly do you