You know how sometimes one thing leads to another and you unintentionally end up making some kind of wonderful new discovery? Well, here’s how reading about the making of a 1987 swashbuckling satire of medieval Europe led me to read a truly amazing contemporary collection of short stories by Deborah Eisenberg. My daughter is nuts about the movie The Princess Bride, even though the film is twice as old as she is (I think the young Cary Elwes might have something to do with it)