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Zoe Kazan adapts Steinbeck's 'East of Eden' for Netflix
Original: Zoe Kazan on Honoring Steinbeck’s ‘East of Eden’ for Netflix Series While Rethinking Its Characters
Zoe Kazan is adapting John Steinbeck's classic novel 'East of Eden' into a Netflix series, and is speaking about how she balanced staying faithful to the book with rethinking its characters for a modern audience. Her comments touch on the challenge of honoring Steinbeck's legacy while updating portrayals, particularly of the novel's female characters, for the screen adaptation.
Why now: Kazan's remarks about reimagining beloved characters in a high-profile Netflix adaptation of a literary classic are drawing attention from book and TV fans.
Zoe KazanJohn SteinbeckNetflixEast of EdenThe Hollywood Reporter
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