The Modern American novel and the movies
Edited by Gerald Peary and Roger Shatzkin

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A selection of articles by well-known writers and literature-trained, film-oriented critics illuminates the ways in which modern American novels and their film adaptations differ in characterization, scope, and ideological content.
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