and the connection with history is something that i don't feel in my own country. today to american actor tom hanks has slipped into the role of the harvard professor three times director ron howard turned all three books into now biting actions thrillers. the film of brown's inferno premiered last year he was involved in the production process and helped cram nearly seven hundred pages into two hours of entertainment . i love tom hanks i wrote books long before i was lucky enough to have mr hanks play robert langer so i have i've always had my own langdon but a lot of people asked me you know when you wrote eventually go did you were you thinking of tom hanks i said i was just thinking of being able to sell enough copies to not lose my publishing. when i wrote that eventually go to those days are