adaptation
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His adaptation appeals to women and gay men alike.
From Salon
The 1974 NBC adaptation is a classic, but as a family drama of its time, it did not attempt to capture the historical breadth the book series documented.
From Los Angeles Times
Ridley Scott’s 2015 adaptation of Weir’s novel “The Martian” proved the point by turning competence and problem-solving into a mainstream hit with a wry sense of humor.
From Los Angeles Times
But as with most stage adaptations of books, the novel’s expansiveness feels a bit squeezed onto the stage.
The author of Heated Rivalry has revealed the success of the TV adaptation has resulted in her receiving specialist help with her Parkinson's disease.
From BBC
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