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    Book to Film

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    Fiction
    We Were the Lucky Ones
    Georgia Hunter
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    Tatiana de Rosnay
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    Fiona Rosenbloom
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    Glenn Kurtz
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    Deborah Feldman
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    Taffy Brodesser-Akner
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    Naomi Alderman
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    Julie Orringer
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    Herman Wouk
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