September 10, 1980
Soon to be a Major Motion Picture
by Abbie Hoffman
Perigee/Putnam, 1980
Despite the title, the major motion picture from Universal was never made.
Nice try, Abbie!
Sunday, April 28, 2013
Book Ad of the Week: SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE
Despite the title, the major motion picture from Universal was never made.
Nice try, Abbie!
Sunday, April 21, 2013
Book Ad of the Week: BURTON AND SPEKE (1982)
November 7, 1982
Burton and Speke
by William Harrison
St. Martin's/Marek, 1982
William Harrison's novel became the Bob Rafelson film MOUNTAINS OF THE MOON (1990), starring Patrick Bergin (as Richard Francis Burton) and Iain Glen (as John Hanning Speke), from a screenplay by Harrison and Rafelson.
Sunday, April 14, 2013
Book Ad of the Week: KAMOURASKA (1973)
June 10, 1973
Kamouraska
by Anne Hébert
Crown, 1973
Anne Hébert's novel, first published in France in 1970, was the basis for the film KAMOURASKA (1973), directed by Claude Jutra and starring Geneviève Bujold and Richard Jordan.
Sunday, April 7, 2013
Book Ad of the Week: THE BEAUTY TRAP (1969)
November 2, 1969
The Beauty Trap
by Jeanne Rejaunier
Trident Press, 1969
The Avco Embassy motion picture, to be presented by Joseph E. Levine, was never produced.
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