As You Wish Inconceivable Tales from the Making of The Princess Bride [Paperback]

From actor Cary Elwes, who played the iconic role of Westley inThe Princess Bride, comes theNew York Timesbestselling account and behind-the-scenes look at the making of the cult classic film filled with never-before-told stories, exclusive photographs, and interviews with costars Robin Wright, Wallace Shawn, Billy Crystal, Christopher Guest, and Mandy Patinkin, as well as author and screenwriter William Goldman, producer Norman Lear, and director Rob Reiner.

The Princess Bridehas been a family favorite for close to three decades. Ranked by the American Film Institute as one of the top 100 Greatest Love Stories and by the Writers Guild of America as one of the top 100 screenplays of all time,The Princess Bridewill continue to resonate with audiences for years to come.

Cary Elwes was inspired to share his memories and give fans an unprecedented look into the creation of the film while participating in the twenty-fifth anniversary cast reunion. InAs You Wishhe has created an enchanting experience; in addition to never-before seen photos and interviews with his fellow cast mates, there are plenty of set secrets and backstage stories.

With a foreword by Rob Reiner and a limited edition original poster by acclaimed artist Shepard Fairey,As You Wishis a must-have for all fans of this beloved film.Cary Elwes is a celebrated English actor who starred inThe Princess Bridebefore moving on to roles inRobin Hood: Men in Tights, Glory, Days of Thunder, Twister,andSaw,among many other acclaimed performances. He will always be indebted toThe Princess Bride, he says, for changing his life and giving him a career that has spanned decades. He lives in Hollywood, California, with his family. Find out more about Cary Elwes on Twitter @Cary_Elwes.

Award-winning journalist and bestselling author Joe Layden has written more than thirty books for adults and children, including the critically alãK