Matthew Rhys & Netflix are plotting an adaptation of Robert Caro’s The Power Broker. The consensus is that The Power Broker is unadaptable. But, the consensus also was that a 50-billion-page book about Robert Moses was not going to work but here we are.
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Let's not forget that Caro had to cut 300,000 words from the original 1,050,000 word manuscript. I recently found this petition from the "More Caro Collective" that is demanding that the publisher release the full version.
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