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I love the movie (LOVE!!!! major quote source!!!) so I'm kind of afraid to read the book. Will it conflict with the movie, or will it enhance?
*****
This book was a delight! The movie was very loyal to the book, so most of your favorite dialogue is here (notable exception: "to blathe!" - in fact, Carol Kane's character is no where to be found). I listened to the audiobook, read by Rob Re ...more
I love the movie (LOVE!!!! major quote source!!!) so I'm kind of afraid to read the book. Will it conflict with the movie, or will it enhance?
*****
My name is Inigo Montoya. You killed my father. Prepare to die!
This book was a delight! The movie was very loyal to the book, so most of your favorite dialogue is here (notable exception: "to blathe!" - in fact, Carol Kane's character is no where to be found). I listened to the audiobook, read by Rob Re ...more
It has taken me forever to think about the rating and I still haven't decided, so I'll just mark this as read for now and move on.
Don't worry, I'll write the review at some point. Promise.
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Don't worry, I'll write the review at some point. Promise.
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The Princess Bride is one of my all=time favorite movies. So have wanted to read it for a long time. And well, bits I loved. Esp. getting backstories on Inigio and Fezzik. But I think the story and characters are so cemented in my mind that I felt a little let down.
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Christian
marked it as tjek-ud
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Ashley
marked it as to-read
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