Books into Film

The movie Children of Men, starring Clive Owen and Julianne Moore, recently opened to glowing reviews. The movie was based on a book with the same title written by the British mystery writer, P.D. James. Many other 2006 movies were based on books that are worth reading even if you have seen the movie. Books made into film this past year are: American Knees (Amercanese), Aquamarine, Ask the Dust, Black Dahlia, Death and Life of Bobby Z, The Devil Wears Prada, Eragon, Freedomland, The Good German, Killshot, Little Children, The Namesake, The Night Listener, Perfume: the Story of a Murderer, The Pursuit of Happyness, Running with Scissors, Snow Angels, Tenants, The Thief Lord, The Treatment, The Visitation, and Wedding Season. Please check the Library's catalog for availability or to place a hold.