Out of Africa. Poster of the 1985 movie and cover of the 1937 book
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Out of Africa
Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen), 1937
movie vs book
Sydney Pollack, 1985

Karen Blixen recalls her past life in Africa where she moved in 1913 as an unmarried wealthy Danish woman. After having been being spurned by her Swedish nobleman lover, she asks his brother Baron Bror Blixen to get married out of mutual convenience, and they move to the vicinity of Nairobi, British East Africa.


Out of Africa. Poster of the 1985 movie and cover of the 1982 book, Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller
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Isak Dinesen: The Life of a Storyteller
Judith Thurman, 1982
movie vs book
Sydney Pollack, 1985

Karen Blixen recalls her past life in Africa where she moved in 1913 as an unmarried wealthy Danish woman. After having been being spurned by her Swedish nobleman lover, she asks his brother Baron Bror Blixen to get married out of mutual convenience, and they move to the vicinity of Nairobi, British East Africa.


Out of Africa. Poster of the 1985 movie and cover of the 1977 book, Silence Will Speak
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Silence Will Speak
Errol Trzebinski, 1977
movie vs book
Sydney Pollack, 1985

Karen Blixen recalls her past life in Africa where she moved in 1913 as an unmarried wealthy Danish woman. After having been being spurned by her Swedish nobleman lover, she asks his brother Baron Bror Blixen to get married out of mutual convenience, and they move to the vicinity of Nairobi, British East Africa.


Outbreak. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the 1994 book, The Hot Zone
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The Hot Zone
Richard Preston, 1994
movie vs book
Wolfgang Petersen, 1995

In 1967, during the Kisangani Mutinies, a virus called Motaba, which causes a deadly fever, is discovered in the African jungle. Twenty-eight years later, Colonel Sam Daniels, a USAMRIID virologist, is sent to investigate an outbreak in Zaire. He and his crew—Lieutenant Colonel Casey Schuler and new recruit Major Salt—gather information and return to the United States.


Outbreak. Poster of the 1995 movie and cover of the book novelization
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Outbreak
Robert Tine, 1995
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Wolfgang Petersen, 1995

In 1967, during the Kisangani Mutinies, a virus called Motaba, which causes a deadly fever, is discovered in the African jungle. Twenty-eight years later, Colonel Sam Daniels, a USAMRIID virologist, is sent to investigate an outbreak in Zaire. He and his crew—Lieutenant Colonel Casey Schuler and new recruit Major Salt—gather information and return to the United States.