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Day 06 – Favorite book of your favorite series OR your favorite book of all time
But... but this is just day 4 all over again, surely? I couldn't answer it then, I still can't answer it now. So instead I'm going to imagine that the question was Give an example of a book you actually thought was worse than the film and answer that.
Surely books are always better than the film adaptations though? What madness is this to suggest otherwise? Two words: Princess Bride. Some more words: The film is pretty much objectively better, and I sincerely hope Goldman never makes good on his threat to someday finish writing the sequel, Buttercup's Baby.
But... but this is just day 4 all over again, surely? I couldn't answer it then, I still can't answer it now. So instead I'm going to imagine that the question was Give an example of a book you actually thought was worse than the film and answer that.
Surely books are always better than the film adaptations though? What madness is this to suggest otherwise? Two words: Princess Bride. Some more words: The film is pretty much objectively better, and I sincerely hope Goldman never makes good on his threat to someday finish writing the sequel, Buttercup's Baby.
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Date: 2010-08-31 10:28 pm (UTC)