As we talk, the film of The Time Traveller’s Wife is showing all over town, but its originator has stayed away. "If I were to see it, for ever afterwards Henry and Clare DeTamble would look like Rachel McAdams and Eric Bana to me." And, though she is careful to be fair to the film-makers, one imagines she also fears being horrified by the shortening and sweetening of her 520-page novel, the rights of which were sold (to Brad Pitt and his then wife Jennifer Aniston, and others) before publication. Full Article at Times Online