Susan Orlean's 'The Library Book,' a nonfiction account about the fire that devastated Los Angeles' Central Library in 1986, is headed to the small screen.
Susan Orlean displays a book that survived the devastating fire at the L.A. Central Library.
Paramount Television and production company Anonymous Content have acquired the television rights to Orlean's bestseller,Orlean will write the series with James Ponsoldt, the director of feature films like"The Spectacular Now" and"The End of the Tour." Ponsoldt is slated to direct the pilot episode; both he and Orlean will be executive producers on the series.that broke out at the Central Library on April 29, 1986.
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