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Great Adaptations on Film4

During April and May 2009, Film4 showcased a selection of award-winning films that were adapted from books, including the Oscar-winning LA Confidential, The Talented Mr Ripley and The Devil Wears Prada.

We've selected over 100 brilliant books that have become some of the greatest film adaptions, available at great prices.

Here you can read about all the books from the season, and find many more of our recommended Great Adaptations, by simply clicking on the genres on the navigation bar above.

Behind every film (well almost...) you'll find a great book.