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I KNOW FEW pleasures greater than digging into a fat, sprawling novel. Having come of age during the first golden wave of sagas translated into gripping 1970s miniseries (QB VII, Rich Man, Poor Man, Roots), I still get excited at the prospect.

Of all the streamers, Apple TV+ is upholding the tradition with the greatest fidelity: earlier with the magnificent , about Koreans displaced to Japan in the last century, and.

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