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‘Daughter of Ruins’ Author and ‘Extra’ Producer on Plans for TV Adaptation of Greek Immigrant Story, Ideas for Sequel Novel


"Daughter of Ruins" author and longtime "Extra" senior producer Yvette Manessis Corporon has been dreaming of her novels being adapted for television.

“ Daughter of Ruins ” author and longtime “Extra” senior producer Yvette Manessis Corporon has been dreaming of her Greek-historical-and-mythology-laced novels being adapted for television since her debut title “When The Cypress Whispers” was released in 2014. Set in the direct aftermath of WWII and spanning the rest of the 20th century, Corporon’s “Daughter of Ruins,” which hit shelves Oct. 8, is full of the history, culture and myths of Greece. In a recent review by Oprah Daily, writer Adam Glassman noted how good a candidated “Daughter of Ruins” would be for adaptation, praise that Corporon is honored to have.

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