but it's very, very different from the book.
the sister an older girl? named Mary, not Moira? blonde, not brunette? they jump overboard? they end up in Winfield from the get-go? he says "that will not be buying any potatoes" without learning it from the Sister? working in a coal mine? Martinique? Friends with Katherine Hennessey? Mrs. Hennessey having a miscarriage? Wanting to adopt the boy first, rather than the girl? Joe almost getting robbed? Joe's actually driving a hot wagon? he returns to Mr. Squibs? and borrows money from him? Joe reveals his name to Ed Healey? A big huge virginity-losing scene? No anti-Irish sentiment by the military guy? Hamlet and not Chopin? the military guy is the one who gets shot? and doesn't get left behind? Healey has a daughter? Miss Emmy has a thing for Harry? Harry doesn't end up being in love with Liza? a big fight with Healey? Harry is in love with Emmy? Elizabeth makes a pass at Joseph? Healey dying after finding out about his nonexistent daughter's child? Bernadette being such a nice person? a big confrontation with Hennessey?
the sister an older girl? named Mary, not Moira? blonde, not brunette? they jump overboard? they end up in Winfield from the get-go? he says "that will not be buying any potatoes" without learning it from the Sister? working in a coal mine? Martinique? Friends with Katherine Hennessey? Mrs. Hennessey having a miscarriage? Wanting to adopt the boy first, rather than the girl? Joe almost getting robbed? Joe's actually driving a hot wagon? he returns to Mr. Squibs? and borrows money from him? Joe reveals his name to Ed Healey? A big huge virginity-losing scene? No anti-Irish sentiment by the military guy? Hamlet and not Chopin? the military guy is the one who gets shot? and doesn't get left behind? Healey has a daughter? Miss Emmy has a thing for Harry? Harry doesn't end up being in love with Liza? a big fight with Healey? Harry is in love with Emmy? Elizabeth makes a pass at Joseph? Healey dying after finding out about his nonexistent daughter's child? Bernadette being such a nice person? a big confrontation with Hennessey?