RECOMMENDED READING: Reading Lists
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Books Made Into Movies Reading List
Alc Alcott, Louisa May Little Women
Atw Atwood, Margaret A Handmaid's Tale
Aus Austen, Jane Emma
Aus Austen, Jane Sense and Sensibility
Aus Austen, Jane Persuasion
Bal Ballard, J.G. Crash
Ban Banks, Russell The Sweet Hereafter
Bla Blatty, William Exorcist
Blo Bloch, Robert Psycho
Bou Boulle, Pierre Bridge Over the River Kwai
Bro Bronte, Charlotte Jane Eyre
Bro Bronte, Emily Wuthering Heights
Cam Campion, Jane The Piano
Cap Capote, Truman Breakfast at Tiffany's
Chi Chiel, Deborah Sabrina
Cla Clancy, Tom Hunt for Red October
Col Collins, Max Allen U.S. Marshalls
Col Collins, Max Allen Saving Private Ryan
Con Condon, Richard Prizzi's Honor
Cur Curwood, James O. The Bear
Dar Dart, Iris Rainer Beaches
Dic Dickey, James Deliverance
Din Dinesen, Isak Out of Africa
Doc Doctorow, E.L. Billy Bathgate
Doy Doyle, Roddy The Commitments
Dur Duras, Marguerite The Lover
Eph Ephron, Nora Heartburn
Esq Esquivel, Laura Like Water For Chocolate
Eva Evans, Nicholas The Horse Whisperer
Fis Fisher, Carrie Postcards From the Edge
Fla Flagg, Fannie Fried Green Tomatoes
Fla Flaubert, Gustave Madame Bovary
For Forster, E.M. A Passage to India
For Forster, E.M. A Room With a View
For Forster, E.M. Howard's End
For Forsyth, Fredrick The Day of the Jackal
Fow Fowles, John The French Lieutenant's Woman
Gar Garland, Alex The Beach
Gol Golding, William Lord of the Flies
Gol Goldsmith, Olivia The First Wives Club
Gra Gram, Dewey A Perfect World
Gra Gram, Dewey Dante's Peak
Gri Grisham, John The Client
Gri Grisham, John The Firm
Gri Grisham, John The Pelican Brief
Gro Groom, Winston Forrest Gump
Gue Guest, Judith Ordinary People
Hed Hedges, Peter What's Eating Gilbert Grape?
Hem Hemingway, Ernest For Whom the Bell Tolls
Hud Hudson, Christopher The Killing Fields
Ish Ishiguro, Kazuo The Remains of the Day
Jam James, Henry Portrait of a Lady
Jon Jones, James From Here to Eternity
Jon Jones, James The Thin Red Line
Ken Keneally, Thomas Schindler's List
Kes Kesey, Ken One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Kin King, Stephen Carrie
Kin King, Stephen Cujo
Kin King, Stephen Dolores Claiborne
Koc Koch, C.J. The Year of Living Dangerously
Lap Lapierre, Dominique The City of Joy
Lee Lee, Harper To Kill A Mockingbird
Leo Leonard, Elmore Get Shorty
Mac MacGregor, Rob Spawn
McC McCullough, Colleen The Thorn Birds
McM McMurtry, Larry Lonesome Dove
Mit Mitchell, Margaret Gone With the Wind
New Newman, Christopher The Devil's Own
Ond Ondaatje, Michael The English Patient
Pre Prejean, Helen Dead Man Walking
Pri Price, Richard Clockers
Puz Puzo, Mario The Godfather
Rem Remarque, Erich All Quiet On the Western Front
Ste Steinbeck, John The Grapes of Wrath
Ste Steinbeck, John East of Eden
Sto Stoker, Bram Dracula
Sty Styron, William Sophie's Choice
Tan Tan, Amy The Joy Luck Club
Tel Telep, Peter Red Planet
The Theroux, Paul The Mosquito Coast
Thi Thigpen & Cleckley The Three Faces of Eve
Tol Tolstoy, Leo Anna Karenina
Tol Tolstoy, Leo War and Peace
Tre Tremain, Rose Restoration
Von Von Arnim, Elizabeth Enchanted April
Wal Waller, Robert The Bridges of Madison County
Wau Waugh, Evelyn Brideshead Revisited
Wol Wolfe, Tom The Bonfire of the Vanities
Woo Wood, William Broken Trust
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