{"id":16187,"date":"2012-09-17T08:00:46","date_gmt":"2012-09-17T13:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs2.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/?p=16187"},"modified":"2012-09-10T09:36:19","modified_gmt":"2012-09-10T14:36:19","slug":"from-page-to-screen-fall-2012-edition","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/from-page-to-screen-fall-2012-edition\/","title":{"rendered":"From Page to Screen: Fall 2012 Edition"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a><\/strong><\/em>Before you see these movies on the big screen, check out the books!<\/p>\n

The Perks of Being a Wallflower<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (September 21) –\u00a0Charlie struggles to cope with complex world of high school as he deals with the confusions of sex and love, the temptations of drugs, and the pain of losing a close friend and a favorite aunt.<\/p>\n

Cloud Atlas<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (October 26) –\u00a0Recounts the connected stories of people from the past and the distant future, from a nineteenth-century notary and an investigative journalist in the 1970s to a young man who searches for meaning in a post-apocalyptic world.<\/p>\n

\"\"<\/a>Anna Karenina<\/a><\/em><\/strong> (November 16) –\u00a0Trapped in a stifling marriage, Anna Karenina is swept off her feet by the dashing Count Vronsky.<\/p>\n

The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part II<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (November 16) –\u00a0Having made her choice between living a fully human life or joining the world of immortals to be with her beloved Edward, Bella finds her future threatened by a series of events with potentially disastrous consequences.<\/p>\n

Life of Pi<\/strong><\/em><\/a> (November 21) –\u00a0After the tragic sinking of a cargo ship, a solitary lifeboat remains bobbing on the wild blue Pacific. The only survivors from the wreck are a sixteen-year-old boy named Pi, a hyena, a zebra (with a broken leg), a female orang-utan – and a 450-pound Royal Bengal tiger.<\/p>\n

*all book descriptions from publishers<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Before you see these movies on the big screen, check out the books! The Perks of Being a Wallflower (September 21) –\u00a0Charlie struggles to cope with complex world of high school as he deals with the confusions of sex and love, the temptations of drugs, and the pain of losing[Read more]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,1],"tags":[2076,524,523],"class_list":["post-16187","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-reference","tag-books-to-movies","tag-comedy","tag-drama"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pd0CXx-4d5","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16187","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16187"}],"version-history":[{"count":34,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16187\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17283,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16187\/revisions\/17283"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16187"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16187"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.davenportlibrary.com\/reference\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16187"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}