Join us on Friday, May 2 and Saturday, May 3, from 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. for ºÚÁÏÍø's 2025 Career Fair. Local Employment & Internship Opportunities will be available! This event is open to the public and collaborates with Durham NCWorks Career Center.
Ever watched a movie and thought, "The book was better?"
Maybe you’re the type of person who loves to compare every detail between the novel and its film adaptation? Either way, we’ve got you covered!
Check out these incredible books—available in the ºÚÁÏÍø Library—that have made their way to the small screen on DVD...which we also have available for you to take home!
Alice Walker’s Pulitzer-winning novel is a powerful tale of resilience, sisterhood, and survival, set in the early 20th-century American South.
The 1985 Spielberg film (starring Whoopi Goldberg, Oprah Winfrey, and Danny Glover) and the;
2023 musical adaptation, both bring Celie’s journey to life with unforgettable performances.
Gillian Flynn’s psychological thriller about a seemingly perfect marriage gone horribly wrong keeps readers guessing until the very end.
David Fincher’s 2014 film (starring Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck) is just as twisty, dark, and deliciously unsettling as the novel.
