Can you add to this list of movie moments when characters receive their first published books?
Julie and Julia - Julia dances with her Mastering the Art of French Cooking in her kitchen with her husband looking on.
Anne of Avonlea - Anne shows a copy of her first book to Gilbert as he lay deathly ill.
Little Women - What is more exciting than watching Winnona Rider as Jo tear the brown paper wrapping from her manuscript?
Miss Potter - Don't you want to see your book displayed in the front window of a bookshop?
How about Rene Zellweger in Down With Love when she first sees her book on the shelf at Scribners? True, it's only one copy, but they change that pretty quickly!
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