9 Oscar-Worthy Books That Should Get the Movie Treatment

Bestselling author Isabel Allende has captured our hearts in this beautifully crafted love story. In 1939, the Nazis seize Poland and the world goes to war. Alma Belasco is sent to live overseas with her aunt and uncle in a lavish San Francisco mansion, where she meets the Japanese gardener's son Ichimei Fukada and they quickly fall in love. However, following Pearl Harbor, the two are forced apart and will continue to reconnect throughout their lives. We are desperately waiting to see this epic love story unfold on the big screen, with Steven Spielberg as director!