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All the books by Trent Dalton adapted to cinema and television
Trent Dalton is known for being the author of the book Boy Swallows Universe, first published in 2018, which was adapted to television by Bharat Nalluri, Jocelyn Moorhouse, Kim Mordaunt in 2023.
We invite you to watch, read, and vote for either the adaptation or the original, and join the debate on whether the book or the TV series is better.
Boy Swallows Universe
Trent Dalton, 2018
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Bharat Nalluri, Jocelyn Moorhouse, Kim Mordaunt, 2023
Set in 1980s Brisbane, a clever young boy and his selectively mute brother embark on a suburban journey marked by love, redemption, and retribution. Their odyssey unfolds after their family is shattered by the actions of a drug lord.