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Copyright © 2017 by Ethan Nichtern
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First edition, 2017
Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Names: Nichtern, Ethan, author.
Title: The dharma of The princess bride: what the coolest fairy tale of our time can teach us about Buddhism and relationships / Ethan Nichtern.
Description: First edition. | New York: North Point Press, 2017. | Includes bibliographical references.
Identifiers: LCCN 2016059269 | ISBN 9780865477766 (hardcover) | ISBN 9780865478381 (e-book)
Subjects: LCSH: Princess bride (Motion picture) | Buddhism in motion pictures.
Classification: LCC PN1997.P74534 N53 2017 | DDC 791.43/72—dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2016059269
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