Layne asked this question about The Princess Bride:
I'm torn about reading this because I pretty much always like the book better than the movie. And in this case, I am such a huge fan of the movie I couldn't bear for the book to ruin it for me! Help?
Charlotte The book is good, and it more a background to the story not just from the characters perspective but also from the author's at point. I personally sti…moreThe book is good, and it more a background to the story not just from the characters perspective but also from the author's at point. I personally still prefer the movie but that not to do with the story but more the structure of the book didn't work for me. However I say overall if you enjoyed the movie it's worth a read.(less)
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