Introduction R. Barton Palmer 1. Filming an unfinished novel: The Last Tycoon Robert Sklar 2. The texts behind The Killers Thomas Leitch 3. Turning The Day of the Locust into a film Chris Ames 4. Ship of Fools: from novel to film Robert H. Brinkmeyer Jr. 5. Intruder in the Dust and the Southern community Mark Royden Winchell 6. The dramatization of Carson McCullers's The Member of the Wedding McKay Jenkins 7. Film and narration: two versions of Lolita Robert Stam 8. World War II through the lens of Vietnam: adapting Slaughterhouse-Five to film Rodney Allen 9. John Huston's Wise Blood Matthew Bernstein 10. Genre and authorship in David Cronenberg's Naked Lunch Steffen Hantke 11. Screening Raymond Carver: Robert Altman's Short Cuts Robert Kolker 12. The Color Purple: translating the African American novel for Hollywood Allen Woll 13. The specter of history: filming memory in Beloved Marc C. Conner 14. Filming the spiritual landscape of James Jones's The Thin Red Line R. Barton Palmer.
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