Sentence examples for book on screen from inspiring English sources
That's because you cannot replicate a book on screen, even if it is a good book.
"There is something sad about that; the scratchings out and deletions mirror the thought process of a novelist, whereas a book on screen is perfect.
Unfortunately, when the television rights were purchased, which thrilled him at the time, Nigel made rather a fuss over the inevitably slanted treatment of the book on screen.
As I told Louis-Pascal during one of our cafe conversations in Paris: "If you can get the original spirit of the book on screen, I'll be pleased".
"I'm actually quite honoured that people at the top of their game would want to give a number of years of their creative lives to realising my book on screen.
He could project a book on one screen and a photograph, say, on another.
If we tried to replicate everything from the books on screen in 10 hours a year, people would drown in sheer information, and there wouldn't be any room to create real characters for them to cling to and stay afloat.
Pullman said the many adaptations of the books on screen, radio and stage had been a "constant source of pleasure" but shows such as Game of Thrones and the Wire had shown that TV had the capacity to reach "depths of characterisation and heights of suspense by taking the time for events to make their proper impact and for consequences to unravel".
(I'm assuming that this could include books on screen, since the survey simply asked about "reading").
While the show's producers, Benioff and Weiss, have not said how they will handle the events of those books on screen, it's likely the character stories will be reconfigured to keep all the characters (at least those still alive) in every season.
