Another one bites the dust

The film review site Pajiba is reporting that one of the big literary successes of 2006, Marisha Pessl's debut novel Specialty Topics in Calamity Physics*, is going to be turned into a movie.


*This book has been languishing in my "To Be Read" pile for over a year now. My mother assures me that it's Wordcandy-friendly, but something about it smells Oprah's Book Club-esque, so I've been putting it off.