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03-12-2004, 03:47 PM
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Lady of Letters
Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Either Oxford or Kent, England
Posts: 2,476
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Good and Bad Adaptations
Which are your favourite TV/film adaptations of novels? Do you think adaptations have to be totally faithful to the original book to be any good, or is some degree of difference allowable, in your opinion?
And how about really terrible ones? There must be some 
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