20th TV Nabs Rights to Mystery Novel We Begin at the End (Exclusive)
Courtesy of 20th Television (3) Hamilton director Thomas Kail and producing partner Jennifer Todd will develop Chris Whitaker s book for the Disney-owned studio.
Disney s 20th Television has snagged rights to the hotly anticipated novel
We Begin at the End.
The studio won rights to Chris Whitaker s mystery over multiple other outlets. Thomas Kail (
Hamilton) and Jennifer Todd (Showtime s
City on a Hill) will develop the book via their Old 320 Sycamore banner; the company has an overall deal at 20th. They re currently searching for a writer to adapt the novel.
Book World: 10 books to read in March
Bethanne Patrick, The Washington Post
March 2, 2021
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Start your reading engines early this month, because this month s book picks have heft - in number of pages, yes, but also in terms of thought and inquiry. Novelists consider the nature of borders and how substances (including oil and drugs) corrupt; journalists examine health care, feminism, genetics; and a young but already accomplished poet releases her first book. The Soul of a Woman, by Isabel Allende (March 2) When I say I was a feminist in kindergarten, I am not exaggerating, declares the acclaimed Chilean journalist, novelist and activist in this memoir that reflects on her upbringing - she was raised with her two sisters by a single mother - while pondering women s nature and women s needs.