Tag Archives: Books to TV

In Cold Blood

Posted on January 10, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

Today is the 50th anniversary of the publication of In True Blood : A True Account of a Multiple Murder and Its Consequences by Truman Capote. In True Blood is considered to be the first narrative non-fiction book, that is a book … Continue reading →

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Read it before you see it

Posted on January 8, 2016 by Librarians with Altitude

There are lots of books that getting the dramatic treatment in 2016, either for the movies or for TV and it is a truth universally acknowledged that the book is better 99% of the time. Here are some of the books … Continue reading →

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Just some bits and bobs I’ve found interesting . . .

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Librarians with Altitude

Books and Reading Is your favourite book in the top 10 most read books in the world? infographic by Jared Fanning I don’t know how To Kill a Mockingbird didn’t make the list ;( We’ve all chuckled over children playing at … Continue reading →

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The Slap

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Librarians with Altitude

Anyone else looking forward to this starting next week? I read The Slap a while back with my book group and Dead Europe a few months ago. There are not many likeable characters in Tsiolkas’ books but he’s a very, … Continue reading →

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