Sixteen book-to-movie adaptations that Oscar loved

At The Barnes & Noble Book Blog Joel Cunningham tagged sixteen book-to-movie adaptations that won Academy Awards, including:The English Patient (1996)

For some reason, Anthony Minghella’s Best Picture winner is regarded as a bit of a joke these days (I blame Elaine from Seinfeld), but I still think it’s about as successful a streamlining of Michael Ondaatje’s glorious novel (one of my all-time