Fiddler on the Roof. Poster of the 1971 movie and cover of the 1894 book, Tevye's Daughters
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Tevye's Daughters
Sholom Aleichem, 1894
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Norman Jewison, 1971

In 1905, Tevye, a poor Jewish milkman living in the Ukrainian village of Anatevka, a typical shtetl in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia, compares the lives of the Jews of Anatevka to a fiddler on the roof, using tradition to scratch out a pleasant, simple tune without breaking their necks. Tzeitel loves her childhood sweetheart, the tailor Motel Kamzoil, and frantically begs her father not to make her marry Lazar.


Fiddler on the Roof. Poster of the 1971 movie and cover of the 1964 book
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Fiddler on the Roof
Joseph Stein, 1964
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Norman Jewison, 1971

In 1905, Tevye, a poor Jewish milkman living in the Ukrainian village of Anatevka, a typical shtetl in the Pale of Settlement of Imperial Russia, compares the lives of the Jews of Anatevka to a fiddler on the roof, using tradition to scratch out a pleasant, simple tune without breaking their necks. Tzeitel loves her childhood sweetheart, the tailor Motel Kamzoil, and frantically begs her father not to make her marry Lazar.


The Running Man. Poster of the 1987 movie and cover of the 1982 book
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The Running Man
Richard Bachman (Stephen King), 1982
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Paul Michael Glaser, 1987

In 2019, the United States has become a totalitarian police state following a worldwide economic collapse. The government pacifies the populace through The Running Man, a broadcast game show, where criminals fight for their lives as runners, fleeing from armed mercenaries named the stalkers, to earn a state pardon.


And Never Let Her Go. Poster of the 2001 movie and cover of the 1999 book
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And Never Let Her Go
Ann Rule, 1999
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Peter Levin, 2001

Thomas Capano possesses power, influence, and wealth, while Anne Marie Fahey is desperate to escape her current situation. The true story of a love that becomes a cruel obsession and a seemingly perfect man who turns a woman’s life into a nightmare is shocking and cautionary tale about love, innocence, and family being twisted by an uncontroll obsession.