East of Eden Page Vs. Screen Book Club

Dive into East of Eden’s world as we chat about the book vs. the TV series. East of Eden Page Vs. Screen Book Club With Netflix's epic 7-part limited series dropping October 1, it’s time to revisit John Steinbeck’s masterpiece, East of Eden! We’ll dive into Steinbeck's novel and discuss our thoughts on Zoe Kazan's new adaptation - which brings the complex Cathy Ames front and center. Ultimately, we'll answer the big question: which was better, the page or the screen? Not got your copy of East of Eden yet? Get 15% off with the code BOOKCLUB, online only! Grab your favorite drink, bring your hot takes, and let's talk free will, family drama, and book-to-screen adaptations! 📅 When: Thursday, 29 October | 6:30 PM – 7:30 PM 📍 Where: Bookazine Landmark 🍿 Prep: Read the book and/or watch the series, then join the debate! (Bonus points if you've seen the 1955 film adaptation, too!) We'll discuss questions like: • The Scope: How does putting Cathy Ames at the center alter the book's epic moral tug-of-war? • The Cast: Do Florence Pugh, Christopher Abbott, and Joseph Zada match the characters you pictured on the page? • The Themes: Did Netflix successfully translate Steinbeck’s ultimate message - Timshel (thou mayest) - to the screen?