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Thursday, October 20, 2011

Rudin Wrestles With "Swamplandia!"

HBO will adapt the novel "Swamplandia!", the first novel by author Karen Russell, into a half-hour comedy series from producer Scott Rudin.

'Swamplandia' is the name of a shabby amusement park set in the Florida Everglades, owned by 'alligator wrestlers', the 'Bigtree' family. Young daughter 'Ava Bigtree' has supernatural adventures in the murky mystical underground world of swamps and ghosts.

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