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  2. Oppenheimer's big screen odyssey: The man, the book and ... - AOL

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    Christopher Nolan made 'Oppenheimer' lightning-fast, but the story of writing and adapting the source book, 'American Prometheus,' is a half-century epic.

  3. Oppenheimer (film) - Wikipedia

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    The scene where Oppenheimer poisons his tutor's apple at university is based on accounts that Oppenheimer gave of the incident, but it is unclear whether it occurred in real life. [271] Oppenheimer is depicted as putting potassium cyanide in the apple before having a change of heart the next day and narrowly preventing it from being eaten.

  4. The Book That Inspired ‘Oppenheimer’ Took 25 Years to Write

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    Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer is based on the biography 'American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer,' by Martin J. Sherwin and Kai Bird. The Book That Inspired ...

  5. ‘Oppenheimer’ First Reactions Praise Christopher Nolan’s ...

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    Oppenheimer,” based on the 2005 book “American Prometheus” by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, tracks the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II through the eyes of theoretical ...

  6. Jud Süß (Feuchtwanger novel) - Wikipedia

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    The story of Joseph Süß Oppenheimer had been the subject of a number of literary and dramatic treatments over the course of more than a century; the earliest of these having been Wilhelm Hauff's 1827 novella. The most successful literary adaptation was the Feuchtwanger novel based on a play that he had written in 1916 but subsequently withdrew.

  7. American Prometheus - Wikipedia

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    American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer is a 2005 biography of theoretical physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the leader of the Manhattan Project which produced the first nuclear weapons, written by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin over a period of 25 years.

  8. ‘Oppenheimer’ Is the ‘Best’ and ‘Most Important Film of This ...

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    Oppenheimer,” based on the 2005 book “American Prometheus” by Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin, tracks the creation of the atomic bomb during World War II through the eyes of theoretical ...

  9. Who was Jean Tatlock? The true story of Florence Pugh's ... - AOL

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    The true story of Florence Pugh's 'Oppenheimer' character. ... based on real people, like Oppenheimer’s brother ... far apart," the book reads. Though Oppenheimer married Katherine “Kitty ...