Posted on May 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM by Sadye Scott-Hainchek
Here's how pop culture and literature have been intersecting lately ...
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The audiobook version of Adam Mansbach's new book Go the F--- to College, which came out yesterday, has quite the high-profile narrator: actor Ted Danson (People).
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Hear an excerpt from The Summer Oath by Claire Friedman, an Audible Original with a star-studded cast, including Maya Hawke (People).
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Author Isabel Allende discusses trusting in the adaptation team for the TV version of her novel The House of the Spirits (The Associated Press).
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Harlan Coben's novel The Woods will become the author's fourteenth series on Netflix (The Hollywood Reporter).
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And here are some notable adaptations that are either out now or coming this month (Book Riot).
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The full official trailer for Christopher Nolan's movie adaptation of The Odyssey is out (YouTube).
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Greta Gerwig’s movie Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, based on the C.S. Lewis novel, will open in theaters February 12 and premiere on Netflix on April 2 (Netflix).
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