![]() “It’s a memory, but at the same time, I wanted it to feel resonant and current and raw.” “I wanted it to feel like a locket that you find, you open it up and there’s this picture inside,” the author told E! News. ![]() But thankfully, that magical and dreamy aura from the book was able to translate to the small screen, which was Han’s goal. Not only did Han write the pilot episode for the series, but also contributed by being a co-showrunner and got to decide what would remain from the book–and what would be eliminated. In May of 2009, Jenny Han published the novel which was about a coming-of-age drama that focuses on the love triangle between Belly (Lola Tung), and two brothers, Conrad (Christopher Briney) and Jeremiah (Gavin Casalegno), with who she’s grown up with during the summers at Cousins Beach, NC. Amazon Prime released the new series, back on June 17th, 2022 and fans have been obsessed ever since. It’s been a long time coming for The Summer I Turned Pretty fans, but the wait is finally over. Let’s check out what major changes were made between the book and the series! *Spoiler Alert*: This article contains spoilers from season 1 of The Summer I Turned Pretty! Just 13 summers ago, Jenny Han’s book, The Summer I Turned Pretty, was published, and now it has been turned into a TV series. ![]()
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