The two sides of a Gillian Flynn adaptation

The two sides of a Gillian Flynn adaptation

I’m frightened by how much I enjoy the fiction of Gillian Flynn. “Gone Girl” — both the novel and its filmed adaptation — has been a longtime staple for me. I’ve read the novel twice, I’ve watched the film countless times and I know both front to back. After rereading “Gone Girl” to write a paper earlier this semester, I decided to take a crack at Gillian Flynn’s debut novel, “Sharp Objects.” The two are similar-feeling reads. “Gone Girl” is a t…